Hope – Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope! In the end, that is God’s greatest gift to us. A belief in things not seen. A belief that there are better days ahead.
BARACK OBAMATransparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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We are the change we have been waiting for.
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Yes We Can!
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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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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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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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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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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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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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There is no excuse for not trying.
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We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend. And we honor those ideals by upholding them not when it’s easy, but when it is hard.
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