We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect.
BARACK OBAMAIf you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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I wouldn’t be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago
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While we breathe, we will hope.
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Our destiny is not written for us, but by us.
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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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The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it.
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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.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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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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The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for a world where our daughters can live their dreams just like our sons.
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We are the change we have been waiting for.
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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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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
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