A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
BARACK OBAMAOur stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
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The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
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What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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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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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
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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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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
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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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One of the best investments we can make in a child’s life is high-quality early education.
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No, you can’t deny women their basic rights and pretend it’s about your ‘religious freedom’. If you don’t like birth control, don’t use it. Religious freedom doesn’t mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs.
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While we breathe, we will hope.
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When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
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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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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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