Barack Obama Quotes
Unless you're one of the first Americans, a Native American, you came from someplace else. Somebody brought you.
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
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Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love to have.
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I think punditry serves no purpose.
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
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Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way my I am achieving my dreams.
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We have two trainers at the polo ground and do a mix of aerobics, gymnastics and stretches before we start riding. As polo players, it's very important for us to keep in shape. We do a bit of yoga and Pilates sometimes, too.
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To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon.
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Around 14, I was turned on to Shania, Reba, Merle Haggard, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood... and I've followed it ever since.
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Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest of us have the right to question why they insist on doing so.
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I don't campaign for the end of the aristocracy or the upper classes; I don't really want to destroy anything at all. I just want more plurality.
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I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
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Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is experimental, which is repeatable, which can be predicted, and which is falsifiable.
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Let's create a legal system that can work.
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We have promised to support India in its international aspiration. We have agreed to set up a working group on technology.
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I turned sadness into an anthem for not letting anything or anyone slow you down.
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I've spent so many years talking about poverty and economic justice, I'm strongly tempted to get biblical. Jesus' teachings are so radical; they're just insanely generous and apocalyptic. Christians become more fascinated by the dead Jesus. They don't like the living Jesus.
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A good man will take care of his horses and dogs, not only while they are young, but when old and past service.
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A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
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The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of being against us, is for us. No account of God's peace which does not start here can do other than mislead.
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Only this I know, That one celestial father gives to all.
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Unless you're one of the first Americans, a Native American, you came from someplace else. Somebody brought you.
