Don’t just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
BARACK OBAMAA nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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A child’s course in life should be determined not by the zip code she’s born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
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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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Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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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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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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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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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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On every continent, there are girls who will go on to change the world in ways we can only imagine, if only we allow them the freedom to dream.
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