Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
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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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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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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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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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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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If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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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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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
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Change is never easy, but always possible.
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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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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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What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society’s ills on the West – know that your people will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy.
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We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect.
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Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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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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It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy.
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When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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