We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect.
BARACK OBAMAWhen ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
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On every continent, there are girls who will go on to change the world in ways we can only imagine, if only we allow them the freedom to dream.
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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Love and hope can conquer hate.
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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.
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Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
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Theoretically, there is nothing that can stop the government from taxing 100 per cent of income so long as the people get benefits from the government commensurate with their income which is taxed.
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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.
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I want every young man who sees me to know that I’m not that different from them. I wasn’t born into wealth. I wasn’t born into fame. I made a lot of mistakes – but I kept at it.
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Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father’s expectations or make up for their father’s mistakes.
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A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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