When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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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I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it.
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One voice can change a room, and if one voice can change a room, then it can change a city, and if it can change a city, it can change a state, and if it change a state, it can change a nation, and if it can change a nation, it can change the world. Your voice can change the world.
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Greatness is never free; it must be earned.
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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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The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us.
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Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life’s worst hazards and misfortune.
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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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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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