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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.

Barack Obama

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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Change Dreamss Freedom Girl Imagination World
I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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Ambition Birthday Dreamss Old Strange
When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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Act Interest Responsiblity Stake Value
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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Discover Force Greatness Lying Moments Try
Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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Change Fear Future One Liner Present
No, you can’t deny women their basic rights and pretend it’s about your ‘religious freedom’. If you don’t like birth control, don’t use it. Religious freedom doesn’t mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs.
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Belief Birth Freedom Religious Right Women
It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy.
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Account Bank Democracy Money Power Vote
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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Born Different Man Mistake Wealth Young
One of the best investments we can make in a child’s life is high-quality early education.
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Children Education Investment Knowledge Quality
You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.
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Claim Eyes Lock Responsiblity Shape World
When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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Business Give Up Inspirational Success Time Tough
The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
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Character Country Development Judgement Treat Women
In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite.
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Economy Education Knowledge Opportunity Path Value
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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Black Black Lives Matter Burden Destiny Greatness Strong
One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.
BARACK OBAMA

Ambition Focus Fulfilment Life Show Yourself

Focusing 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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