Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
BARACK OBAMAFocusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.
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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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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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It is moments like these that force us to try harder, and dig deeper, and to discover gifts we never knew we had – to find the greatness that lies within each of us.
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We don’t ask you to believe in our ability to bring change, rather, we ask you to believe in yours.
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Don’t just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
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Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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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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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 worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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To be black was to be the beneficiary of a great inheritance, a special destiny, glorious burdens that only we were strong enough to bear.
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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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If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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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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