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Faith Quotes by Barack Obama

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Barack Obama describes his faith as something that allows doubt, showing that belief can coexist with questions. He talks about hope as a steady gift that helps people face difficulty and uncertainty together. He also says that guiding children with faith and moral teaching can keep them on a strong path as they grow.

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The silence killed your faith.

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My faith reminds me that we all are sinners.

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Jesus Christ is the LORD. I believe in that.

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You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.

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Faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts.

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What binds this nation together is not the colors of our skin or the tenets of our faith or the origins of…

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We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.

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That is the true genius of America-a faith in simple dreams, an insistence on small miracles.

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Ramadan is a celebration of a faith known for great diversity and racial equality

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The Democrats should not waiver on our core beliefs and principles.

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Iran won't pursue nuclear weapons because 'it's contrary to their faith.'

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My abiding faith in the American people is undiminished. That's still what drives me every single day.

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We should be more modest in our belief that we can impose democracy on a country through military force.

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I believe that there are many paths to the same place, and that is a belief that there is a higher power,…

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Reflecting on his years in prison, Nelson Mandela wrote that there were dark moments that tested his faith in humanity, but he…

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To ensure prosperity here at home and peace abroad, we all share the belief we have to maintain the strongest military on…

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My conviction is that those fights need to be fought right now and can be won. And if in fact we have…

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As a product of history and faith, Jewish Americans have helped to open our eyes to injustice, to people in need, and…

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When Michelle and I decided that I would run for President, it was because of a shared belief in the power of…

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That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple dreams of its people, the insistence on small miracles. That…

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I was able to see faith as more than just a comfort to the weary or a hedge against death; rather, it…

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As Commander in Chief, I will maintain the strongest military in the world, keep faith with our troops and go after those…

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Hope is the bedrock of this nation. The belief that our destiny will not be written for us, but by us, by…

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The American people and the Israeli peoples share a faith in the future and believe that democracies can shape their own destinies…

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We need to reject any politics that targets people because of race or religion. This isn't a matter of political correctness. It's…

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I believe that the starting point of faith is some doubt, not bein' so full of yourself and so confident that you…

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I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native…

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What I want to communicate is the fact that in all my travels throughout the Muslim world, what I've come to understand…

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We think of faith as a source of comfort and understanding but find our expressions of faith sowing division; we believe ourselves…

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I would not be running for President if I didn't believe with all my heart that this is what the vast majority…

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...I believe deeply that we canot solve the challenges of your time unless we solve them together - unless we perfect our…

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Yes, our greatness as a nation has depended on individual initiative, on a belief in the free market. But it has also…

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“faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts... [you] still experience the same greed, resentment, lust, and anger that everyone else experienced...…

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“But we do not have to think that human nature is perfect for us to still believe that the human condition can…

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Four Americans, four patriots, they loved this country and they chose to serve it, and served it well. They had a mission…

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It is my strong belief that Israel has not just the right but the obligation to protect itself.

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I don't presume to have knowledge of what happens after I die. But I feel very strongly that whether the reward is…

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I think where I get frustrated at times was the belief that the president can do anything if he just decides he…

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It is my firm belief that it will be in the interests of the United States, especially our economic interests, to pursue…

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I think that today, faith drives so much of our politics, that I thought, "If you don't talk about it, you are…

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