You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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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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It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy.
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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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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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One of the best investments we can make in a child’s life is high-quality early education.
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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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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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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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