History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
BARACK OBAMAThe worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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No religion is responsible for terrorism. People are responsible for violence and terrorism.
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You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
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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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The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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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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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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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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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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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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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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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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Change is never easy, but always possible.
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