When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us.
BARACK OBAMAIf you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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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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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
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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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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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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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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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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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Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
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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 lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect.
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