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.
BARACK OBAMAWe 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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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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Change is never easy, but always possible.
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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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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
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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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Greatness is never free; it must be earned.
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Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father’s expectations or make up for their father’s mistakes.
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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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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
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