Barack Obama Quotes

Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?

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Any time you can give consumers more of what they want, it's a good thing. Unbundling the album is a good thing. In the case of music - because it is content that you can slice into songs - doing that is of huge benefit to consumers.
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The good news is that parents are the leading influence on kids' decision not to drink alcohol.
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There is something fascinating about every human being. The question is how much they're willing to divulge.
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I'm not too good at lying still in the sun.
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We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.
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I have been in private law practice in New York City, where my husband and I are raising our children.
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For me, take Tiger Woods. I always thought he was great, but I never truly understood how good he was until I had the chance to go to Tiger Woods Golf Camp. He taught me how to swing and was hitting the ball, and this dude was unreal.
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In retrospect, I have devoted my scientific life mainly to the question to what extent infectious agents contribute to human cancer, trusting that this will contribute to novel modes of cancer prevention, diagnosis and, hopefully, later on, also to cancer therapy.
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I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.
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That's the most important thing you do in your life - raise children and try to do the best job as a parent and give your kids the best shot in life to go out there into the big, bad world.
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It's important to have good tunes, but words are the thing for me.
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The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.
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I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it.
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Sometimes in the morning, when it's a good surf, I go out there, and I don't feel like it's a bad world.
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I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good at algebra. In fact, I flunked it twice in high school.
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If you have two good off spinners, what is the problem in playing both of them.
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In the old days, money controlled politics. Today, information controls politics. So I think with the advent of the Internet, the power of wealth has been diminished. Look up all the people you know who spent millions and millions of dollars and fell short.
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When you do good work, people will notice you.
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From 1989 to 2000, I was focusing in on my children. I hadn't realized the world had changed a lot. AIDS had happened, for starters, and so many people in the arts died or were affected.
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If the whole world depends on today's youth, I can't see the world lasting another 100 years.
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The idea that somebody who has done something horrible in a war is not willing to talk about it for 32 years is hardly a shocking idea. Quite the contrary.
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Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?