You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
BARACK OBAMAIt’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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To 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.
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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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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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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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Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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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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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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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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We are the change we have been waiting for.
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Let us remember that we can do these things not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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