Barack Obama Quotes and Sayings page (2)

I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.
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I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
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I don't care whether you're driving a hybrid or an SUV. If you're headed for a cliff, you have to change direction. That's what the American people called for in November, and that's what we intend to deliver.
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I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.
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I don't take a dime of their [lobbyist] money, and when I am president, they won't find a job in my White House.
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I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office.
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I have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries.
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I just miss - I miss being anonymous.
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I just want to go through Central Park and watch folks passing by. Spend the whole day watching people. I miss that.
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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.
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I miss Saturday morning, rolling out of bed, not shaving, getting into my car with my girls, driving to the supermarket, squeezing the fruit, getting my car washed, taking walks.
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I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.
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I said that America's role would be limited; that we would not put ground troops into Libya; that we would focus our unique capabilities on the front end of the operation, and that we would transfer responsibility to our allies and partners.
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I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat.
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I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers, our sisters, our children, our cousins, our friends, our co-workers, and that they've got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.
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I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.
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I will continue to believe that Israel's security is paramount.
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I will cut taxes - cut taxes - for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the last thing we should do is raise taxes on the middle class.
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I'm a Christian by choice.
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I've been fighting with Acorn, alongside Acorn, on issues you care about, my entire career.
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