I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
BARACK OBAMAIt’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.
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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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If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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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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The 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.
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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Our destiny is not written for us, but by us.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
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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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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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