The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
BARACK OBAMAThe best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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I’m a warrior for the middle class.
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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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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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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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When our interests and values are at stake, we have a responsibility to act.
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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.
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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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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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Greatness is never free; it must be earned.
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
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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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It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.
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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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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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Change is never easy, but always possible.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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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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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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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
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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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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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