Barack Obama Quotes
Now is the time for all of us to take our share of responsibility for a global response to global challenges.
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I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.
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I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me.
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America's victory in the Cold War was not without painful social costs.
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Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheaper, it's cleaner and it's a domestic resource.
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All four majors are definitely a priority.
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I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end. I sang 'I Say a Little Prayer.' It's a tough song to sing but they gave me the confidence to go for it and belt it out.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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People are wired for lots of things. We're wired for novelty. We're wired for humor. We're wired for new pieces of information that surprise us in some way or add value to our lives. We're wired for fear.
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The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster.
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Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something.
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What is our greatest enemy? Segregation.
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There are a bunch of images that are thrown in our faces all the time about what we're supposed to look like at 14, 15, 16. It's confusing. I think every woman can identify with that struggle.
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I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.
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Every time I touch the ball, I think I'm going to go all the way. I think I'm going to score a touchdown. I'm the runner I am because I think that I'm going to go all the way every single time I touch the ball.
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Each member of the band has varied influences, and the same diversity is reflected in our fanbase.
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I certainly never saw myself as posh.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.
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There are a lot of female artists my age around at the moment, but they're all American and blonde and blue-eyed and smiley. I'm totally the opposite of that. I want to show a bit more attitude and I have an opinion.
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In 2012, I was invited to a ski event called the Hartford Ski Spectacular to learn how to sit-ski for the first time. I loved it, but it was not pretty - I was not good. I didn't know how to stop, so I kept throwing myself on the ground.
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In my novel, 'First Blood,' Rambo died. In the films, he lives.
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I'm human, just like anybody else.
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When you know you can run forever on court, you're not worried that you can play three sets. I think this is really important for your confidence.
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Now is the time for all of us to take our share of responsibility for a global response to global challenges.
