The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
BARACK OBAMATo 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.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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A child’s course in life should be determined not by the zip code she’s born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
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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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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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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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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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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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Love and hope can conquer hate.
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We are the change we have been waiting for.
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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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While we breathe, we will hope.
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Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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Change is never easy, but always possible.
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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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