"Today we continue a never ending journey..." - Quote by Barack Obama
Today we continue a never ending journey to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time.
More by Barack Obama
“Immigration keeps this country young, it keeps it dynamic, we have entrepreneurs and strivers who come here and are willing to take risks, and that's part of the reason why America historically has been successful.”
“Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint-of-heart, and if you enter the arena, you should expect to get roughed up.”
“The greatest danger of all is to allow new walls to divide us from one another”
More on Progress
“I regarded our progress merely as an invitation to do more - as an indication that we had reached a place where we might begin to perform a real service.”
“The day I was born songs were on records, phones were tied down, computers needed rooms and the web was fiction. Change the world. You can.”
“Furnished as all Europe now is with Academies of Science, with nice instruments and the spirit of experiment, the progress of human knowledge will be rapid and discoveries made of which we have at present no conception. I begin to be almost sorry I was born so soon, since I cannot have the happiness of knowing what will be known a hundred years hence.”
More on Ideals
“It's a generational project just to get America to live up fully to its ideals and to have the kind of society where everybody has a shot, and every kid is getting a good education, and people are getting living wages, and they have decent retirement.”
“Once you don't vote your ideals ... that has serious undermining affects. It erodes the moral basis of our democracy.”
“LIBERTY! FREEDOM! DEMOCRACY! True anyhow no matter how many Liars use those words.”