it doesn't matter who you are or where you come from or what you look like or where you love. It doesn't matter whether you're black or white or Hispanic or Asian or Native American or young or old or rich or poor, able, disabled, gay or straight!

Barack Obama

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He was an American character, one typical of men of his generation, men who embraced the notion of freedom and individualism and the open road without always knowing its price, and whose enthusiasms could as easily lead to the cowardice of McCarthyism as to the heroics of World War II. Men who were both dangerous and promising precisely because of their fundamental innocence; men prone, in the end, to disappointment.

Barack Obama

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Please proceed, Governor.

Barack Obama


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America, we have come so far. We have seen so much. But there is so much more to do.

Barack Obama

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Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law, for if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal, as well.

Barack Obama


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Progress does not compel us to settle centuries-old debates about the role of government for all time — but it does require us to act in our time,

Barack Obama

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the underlying struggle - between worlds of plenty and worlds of want; between the modern and the ancient; between those who embrace our teeming, colliding, irksome diversity, while still insisting on a set of values that binds us together, and those who would seek, under whatever flag or slogan or sacred text, a certainty and simplification that justifies cruelty toward those not like us...

Barack Obama

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Although the principle of equality has always been self-evident, it has never been self-executing.

Barack Obama

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For us to respond in that way to hateful speech... we empower the worst of us .. to create chaos around the world.

Barack Obama


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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.

Barack Obama


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