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.
BARACK OBAMAChange 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.
BARACK OBAMAReading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
BARACK OBAMAFocusing 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.
BARACK OBAMAOne thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
BARACK OBAMAWhen ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
BARACK OBAMAWhy can’t I just eat my waffle?
BARACK OBAMADon’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.
BARACK OBAMANo one built this country on their own. This nation is great because we built it together.
BARACK OBAMAWe may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.
BARACK OBAMAIn the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
BARACK OBAMAIt should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy.
BARACK OBAMAIf you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
BARACK OBAMANothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
BARACK OBAMAClimate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
BARACK OBAMAI think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
BARACK OBAMAThe worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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