1,050 Quotes by Barack Obama

In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite.

Justice needs to be served, what I think people of Baltimore want more than anything else is the truth. That’s what people around the country expect.

We know that education is everything to our children’s future. We know that they will no longer just compete for good jobs with children from Indiana, but children from India and China and all over the world.

Through words he gave voice to the voiceless. Through deeds he gave courage to the faint of heart.

Africa doesn’t need strongmen, it needs strong institutions.

We have to acknowledge the progress we made, but understand that we still have a long way to go. That things are better, but still not good enough.

Become a teacher. Your country needs you.

We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend. And we honor those ideals by upholding them not when it’s easy, but when it is hard.

It is moments like these that force us to try harder, and dig deeper, and to discover gifts we never knew we had – to find the greatness that lies within each of us.