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  • The good news is I think there are a lot of young people certainly who were involved in my campaigns, and I think continue to be involved in work not just politically, but through nonprofits and other organizations, that can carry this hard work of democracy forward.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Hard Work Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • I think that Canada is one of the most impressive countries in the world, the way it has managed a diverse population, a migrant economy. The natural beauty of Canada is extraordinary. Obviously there is enormous kinship between the United States and Canada, and the ties that bind our two countries together are things that are very important to us.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Country Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Poems very seldom consist of poetry and nothing else; and pleasure can be derived also from their other ingredients. I am convinced that most readers, when they think they are admiring poetry, are deceived by inability to analyse their sensations, and that they are really admiring, not the poetry of the passage before them, but something else in it, which they like better than poetry.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : A. E. Housman Quotes , Art Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • This is where I think policies do need to be somewhat race-specific, is making sure that institutions are not discriminatory. So you've got something like the FHA [Federal Housing Administration], which was on its face a universal program that involved a huge mechanism for wealth accumulation and people entering into the middle class.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Race Quotes
  • My meetings with [Ahmed Chalabi] were very brief. I mean, I think I met with him at the State of the Union and just kind of working through the rope line, and he might have come with a group of leaders. But I haven't had any extensive conversations with him.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Obviously I'm grayer, a few more wrinkles. One of the things I'm proud about is that I think my basic character and outlook actually have not changed much. And people who are closest to me will tell you that the guy who came here is the same guy who's leaving.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Character Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Morning Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Human rights did not begin with the French Revolution...[they] really stem from a mixture of Judaism and Christianity...[we English] had 1688, our quiet revolution, where Parliament exerted its will over the King...it was not the sort of Revolution that France's was...'Liberty, equality, fraternity' - they forgot obligations and duties I think. And then of course the fraternity went missing for a long time.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Kings Quotes , Thinking Quotes