Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.
BARACK OBAMAFind somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it.
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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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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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One voice can change a room, and if one voice can change a room, then it can change a city, and if it can change a city, it can change a state, and if it change a state, it can change a nation, and if it can change a nation, it can change the world. Your voice can change the world.
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Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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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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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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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend. And we honor those ideals by upholding them not when it’s easy, but when it is hard.
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