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

Barack Obama

If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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Difference Give Up Ideas Success Voice Void
No, you can’t deny women their basic rights and pretend it’s about your ‘religious freedom’. If you don’t like birth control, don’t use it. Religious freedom doesn’t mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs.
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Belief Birth Freedom Religious Right Women
History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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History Inspirational Life Past Patience
As we look forward to the New Year, let’s resolve to recommit ourselves to the values we share.
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Beginning Commitment New Year Ourselves Resolution Value
When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
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Advertise Folk Ignorance Ignorant Talk Want
What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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Ability Children Courage Man Raise
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.
BARACK OBAMA

Blame Flobe Judgement Leadership People Society
Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
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Equality Gay Journey Justice Law Treat
I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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Country Engineer Lawyer
Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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Change Fear Future One Liner Present
Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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Change Character Empathy One Liner Quality World
If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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Bullying Man Respect Strong Women
I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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Constituation Law Nation Principle Thinking
Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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Deep Hammer Healing Inspirational Nails Problem
Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
BARACK OBAMA

Ambition Focus Life Poverty Realize Yourself
Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
BARACK OBAMA

Change Climate Constitution One Liner Security Serious

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