Quotes from Barack Obama
Americans should tremble before suggesting that any fellow citizen lacks patriotism.
- Barack Obama
Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
- Barack Obama
The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.
- Barack Obama
Jesus lived a life of peace, love, kindness and forgiveness, during the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season, may we all do our best to follow his example.
- Barack Obama
Peace depends upon compromise among peoples who must live together long after our speeches are over, long after our votes have been tallied.
- Barack Obama
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
- Barack Obama
A better politics is one where we appeal to each other's basic decency instead of our basest fears.
- Barack Obama
The politics around trade has always been tough, particularly in the Democratic party, because people have memories of outsourcing and job loss.
- Barack Obama
There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
- Barack Obama
The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it.
- Barack Obama
I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.
- Barack Obama
Politics, differences of religion or race, all that fades away when we are confronted with the awesome power of nature, and we're reminded that all we have is each other.
- Barack Obama