Don’t just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
BARACK OBAMAYou didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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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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Love and hope can conquer hate.
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No one built this country on their own. This nation is great because we built it together.
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The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for a world where our daughters can live their dreams just like our sons.
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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
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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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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.
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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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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
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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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