Quote by Barack Obama
My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abid

My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success. – Barack Obama

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One of the great strengths of the United States is… we have a very large Christian population – we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation. We consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values. – Barack Obama

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We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent. – Barack Obama

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Non-violence is the article of faith. – Mahatma Gandhi

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For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith. – Felix Adler

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Pray, and let God worry. – Martin Luther

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Christ does not save us by acting a parable of divine love he acts the parable of divine love by saving us. That is the Christian faith. – Austin Farrer

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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each others children. – Jimmy Carter

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The atom bombs are piling up in the factories, the police are prowling through the cities, the lies are streaming from the loudspeakers, but the earth is still going round the sun. – George Orwell, Shooting an Elephant, 1950

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I trust my wife more than I trust myself. – Chris Paul

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Dont let the fear of striking out hold you back. – Babe Ruth

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