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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.

Barack Obama

I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
BARACK OBAMA

Country Engineer Lawyer
The sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer.
BARACK OBAMA

Call God Prayer Religion Sound Sweet
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.
BARACK OBAMA

Claim Eyes Lock Responsiblity Shape World
The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.
BARACK OBAMA

Education Future Imagination People Success Young
Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
BARACK OBAMA

Destination Share Story Success Victory
If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
BARACK OBAMA

Bullying Man Respect Strong Women
Theoretically, there is nothing that can stop the government from taxing 100 per cent of income so long as the people get benefits from the government commensurate with their income which is taxed.
BARACK OBAMA, SR.

Benefit Government Income Long Nothing People Stop
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.
BARACK OBAMA

Avoid Failure Inspirational Learning Patience Shame
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.
BARACK OBAMA

Compromise Defend Fight Honor Ideal Ourselves
One of the best investments we can make in a child’s life is high-quality early education.
BARACK OBAMA

Children Education Investment Knowledge Quality
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.
BARACK OBAMA

Economy Education Knowledge Opportunity Path Value
It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.
BARACK OBAMA

Each Other Friendship Love Talk Wound
A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
BARACK OBAMA

Dog One Liner Race Shelter
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.
BARACK OBAMA

Discover Force Greatness Lying Moments Try
The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
BARACK OBAMA

Business One Liner Opportunity Success
Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
BARACK OBAMA

Love Offense Respect

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.

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