Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
BARACK OBAMAI wouldn’t be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago
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Hope – Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope! In the end, that is God’s greatest gift to us. A belief in things not seen. A belief that there are better days ahead.
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If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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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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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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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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Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.
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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.
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The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
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Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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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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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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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.
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