A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
BARACK OBAMAThe best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.
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The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
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Empathy is a quality of character that 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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The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.
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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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I want every young man who sees me to know that I’m not that different from them. I wasn’t born into wealth. I wasn’t born into fame. I made a lot of mistakes – but I kept at it.
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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.
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.
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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
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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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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it.
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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
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Love and hope can conquer hate.
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Don’t just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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No one built this country on their own. This nation is great because we built it together.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
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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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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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