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Barack Obama Quotes

I’m asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington . . . I’m asking you to believe in yours. Keeping faith with those who serve must always be a core American value and a cornerstone of American patriotism. Because America’s commitment to its servicemen and women begins at enlistment, and it must never end Picture Quote #1

American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth Picture Quote #1

American values and legal traditions do not permit the indefinite detention of people beyond our borders Picture Quote #1

With Singapore’s partnership, the United States in engaging more deeply across South-east Asia and Asean, which is central to the region’s peace and prosperity. Singapore is an anchor for the US presence in the region, which is a foundation of stability and peace Picture Quote #1

Iran is the latest expression of a deep, ancient, powerful culture that’s different than ours. And we don’t know how it’s going to play itself out Picture Quote #1

The ideas of ancient Greece helped inspire America’s founding fathers as they reached for democracy. Our revolutionary ideas helped inspire Greeks as they sought their own freedom Picture Quote #1

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In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education Picture Quote #1

While I understand the passions and the anger that arise over the death of Michael Brown, giving into that anger by looting or carrying guns, and even attacking the police, only serves to raise tensions and stir chaos Picture Quote #1

I am the commander in chief of the United States armed forces, and Iraq is gonna have to ultimately provide for its own security Picture Quote #1

I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we’ve struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We’ve made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions Picture Quote #1

People take pride in being Irish-American and Italian-American. They have a particular culture that infuses the whole culture and makes it richer and more interesting. I think if we can expand that attitude to embrace African-Americans and Latino-Americans and Asian-Americans, then we will be in a position where all our kids can feel comfortable with the worlds they are coming out of, knowing they are part of something larger Picture Quote #1

Don’t be afraid to ask questions. Don’t be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I do that every day. Asking for help isn’t a sign of weakness, it’s a sign of strength. It shows you have the courage to admit when you don’t know something, and then allows you to learn something new Picture Quote #1

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Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world Picture Quote #1

Rather than pointing fingers or assigning blame, let’s use this occasion to expand our moral imaginations, to listen to each other more carefully, to sharpen our instincts for empathy and remind ourselves of all the ways that our hopes and dreams are bound together Picture Quote #1

I do think that all politicians today have to be more attentive to people wanting to be heard, wanting to have more control over their lives Picture Quote #1

When states like Alabama and Arizona passed some of the harshest immigration laws in history, my Attorney General took them on in court and we won Picture Quote #1

I can guarantee that not because I give Attorney General [Loretta] Lynch a directive. That is institutionally how we have always operated. I do not talk to the attorney general about pending investigations [On Hillary Clinton] Picture Quote #1

In many ways [those middle-aged black ladies] my touchstone, because they are what I meant when I talked about the audacity of hope Picture Quote #1

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I think the average American, if they go to the workplace, somebody’s next to ‘em, they’re not poking around trying to figure out what their religious beliefs are Picture Quote #1

I’ve got two daughters. 9 years old and 6 years old. I am going to teach them first of all about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don’t want them punished with a baby Picture Quote #1

Short term, the most important thing is to put people back to work ... If they’re working, that means they’re paying taxes, that means that they’re buying goods and services - and the economy, instead of being on a downward spiral, starts back up on an upward spiral Picture Quote #1

We are going to trace more effectively, how these guns are ending up on the streets, to unscrupulous gun dealers, who often times are selling to straw purchasers. And cracking down on the various loopholes that exist in terms of background checks for children, the mentally ill Picture Quote #1

As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice, not very different from the cigarettes that I smoked as a young person up through a big chunk of my adult life. I don’t think it is more dangerous than alcohol Picture Quote #1

I have got to figure out a system because I have bad filing, sorting, and organizing habits Picture Quote #1

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Torture is how you create enemies, not how you defeat them... Torture is how you get bad information, not good intelligence. Torture is how you set back America’s standing in the world, not how you strengthen it Picture Quote #1

I have no interest in increasing the size of government. I just want to make sure we have got a smart government that is regulating, for example, the financial institutions smartly, so I don’t have to engage in any kind of bank bailouts Picture Quote #1

I think Barack Obama’s foreign policy will be regarded more failure than success Picture Quote #1

Barack Obama’s a politician, I’m a pastor. We speak to two different audiences Picture Quote #1

Barack Obama went high, despite Donald Trump’s best efforts to bring him down Picture Quote #1

[The biggest disappointment is] that he [Barack Obama] deported everybody and their grandmother Picture Quote #1

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I’m asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington . . . I’m asking you to believe in yours. Keeping faith with those who serve must always be a core American value and a cornerstone of American patriotism. Because America’s commitment to its servicemen and women begins at enlistment, and it must never end. (Barack Obama Quotes) American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth. (Barack Obama Quotes) American values and legal traditions do not permit the indefinite detention of people beyond our borders. (Barack Obama Quotes) With Singapore’s partnership, the United States in engaging more deeply across South-east Asia and Asean, which is central to the region’s peace and prosperity. Singapore is an anchor for the US presence in the region, which is a foundation of stability and peace. (Barack Obama Quotes) Iran is the latest expression of a deep, ancient, powerful culture that’s different than ours. And we don’t know how it’s going to play itself out. (Barack Obama Quotes) The ideas of ancient Greece helped inspire America’s founding fathers as they reached for democracy. Our revolutionary ideas helped inspire Greeks as they sought their own freedom. (Barack Obama Quotes) In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education. (Barack Obama Quotes) While I understand the passions and the anger that arise over the death of Michael Brown, giving into that anger by looting or carrying guns, and even attacking the police, only serves to raise tensions and stir chaos. (Barack Obama Quotes) I am the commander in chief of the United States armed forces, and Iraq is gonna have to ultimately provide for its own security. (Barack Obama Quotes) I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we’ve struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We’ve made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions. (Barack Obama Quotes) People take pride in being Irish-American and Italian-American. They have a particular culture that infuses the whole culture and makes it richer and more interesting. I think if we can expand that attitude to embrace African-Americans and Latino-Americans and Asian-Americans, then we will be in a position where all our kids can feel comfortable with the worlds they are coming out of, knowing they are part of something larger. (Barack Obama Quotes) Don’t be afraid to ask questions. Don’t be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I do that every day. Asking for help isn’t a sign of weakness, it’s a sign of strength. It shows you have the courage to admit when you don’t know something, and then allows you to learn something new. (Barack Obama Quotes) Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world. (Barack Obama Quotes) Rather than pointing fingers or assigning blame, let’s use this occasion to expand our moral imaginations, to listen to each other more carefully, to sharpen our instincts for empathy and remind ourselves of all the ways that our hopes and dreams are bound together. (Barack Obama Quotes) I do think that all politicians today have to be more attentive to people wanting to be heard, wanting to have more control over their lives. (Barack Obama Quotes) When states like Alabama and Arizona passed some of the harshest immigration laws in history, my Attorney General took them on in court and we won. (Barack Obama Quotes) I can guarantee that not because I give Attorney General [Loretta] Lynch a directive. That is institutionally how we have always operated. I do not talk to the attorney general about pending investigations [On Hillary Clinton]. (Barack Obama Quotes) In many ways [those middle-aged black ladies] my touchstone, because they are what I meant when I talked about the audacity of hope. (Barack Obama Quotes) I think the average American, if they go to the workplace, somebody’s next to ‘em, they’re not poking around trying to figure out what their religious beliefs are. (Barack Obama Quotes) I’ve got two daughters. 9 years old and 6 years old. I am going to teach them first of all about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don’t want them punished with a baby. (Barack Obama Quotes) Short term, the most important thing is to put people back to work ... If they’re working, that means they’re paying taxes, that means that they’re buying goods and services - and the economy, instead of being on a downward spiral, starts back up on an upward spiral. (Barack Obama Quotes) We are going to trace more effectively, how these guns are ending up on the streets, to unscrupulous gun dealers, who often times are selling to straw purchasers. And cracking down on the various loopholes that exist in terms of background checks for children, the mentally ill. (Barack Obama Quotes) As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice, not very different from the cigarettes that I smoked as a young person up through a big chunk of my adult life. I don’t think it is more dangerous than alcohol. (Barack Obama Quotes) I have got to figure out a system because I have bad filing, sorting, and organizing habits (Barack Obama Quotes) Torture is how you create enemies, not how you defeat them... Torture is how you get bad information, not good intelligence. Torture is how you set back America’s standing in the world, not how you strengthen it. (Barack Obama Quotes) I have no interest in increasing the size of government. I just want to make sure we have got a smart government that is regulating, for example, the financial institutions smartly, so I don’t have to engage in any kind of bank bailouts. (Barack Obama Quotes) I think Barack Obama’s foreign policy will be regarded more failure than success (Barack Obama Quotes) Barack Obama’s a politician, I’m a pastor. We speak to two different audiences. (Barack Obama Quotes) Barack Obama went high, despite Donald Trump’s best efforts to bring him down (Barack Obama Quotes) [The biggest disappointment is] that he [Barack Obama] deported everybody and their grandmother (Barack Obama Quotes)

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