Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
BARACK OBAMAYou can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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Our destiny is not written for us, but by us.
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A child’s course in life should be determined not by the zip code she’s born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
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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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It’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
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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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Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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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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A nation that can’t control its energy sources can’t control its future.
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The sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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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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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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