Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
BARACK OBAMAWhere you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
BARACK OBAMATheoretically, 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.
BARACK OBAMA, SR.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 OBAMAOur stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
BARACK OBAMATogether we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life’s worst hazards and misfortune.
BARACK OBAMAFocusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.
BARACK OBAMATo be black was to be the beneficiary of a great inheritance, a special destiny, glorious burdens that only we were strong enough to bear.
BARACK OBAMAIf you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
BARACK OBAMAIn the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
BARACK OBAMAWhere there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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 OBAMAThe future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
BARACK OBAMAIn 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.
BARACK OBAMAThe real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it.
BARACK OBAMAWe are the change we have been waiting for.
BARACK OBAMAWhy can’t I just eat my waffle?
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