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BARACK OBAMAChange 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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On every continent, there are girls who will go on to change the world in ways we can only imagine, if only we allow them the freedom to dream.
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It is moments like these that force us to try harder, and dig deeper, and to discover gifts we never knew we had – to find the greatness that lies within each of us.
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If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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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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Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
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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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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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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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I wouldn’t be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago
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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.
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Yes We Can!
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life’s worst hazards and misfortune.
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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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