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> [So the president is like, "Well, once upon a time it was Congress's job to decide whether or not we attacked countries, so let's let them decide." Which is funny, because, as we all know, if Congress were on fire,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/so-the-president-is-like-well-once-upon-a-time-it-was-congress-s-job/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

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## More by Hank Green

> [We are all differently broken, semi-functional, rusted out love machines](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/we-are-all-differently-broken-semi-functional-rusted-out-love-machines/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [I need Harry Potter like a grindylow needs water.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/i-need-harry-potter-like-a-grindylow-needs-water/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/being-silly-is-still-allowed-not-excluded-by-adulthood-what-s/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [I am a professional creator of online video and I have had that job since the moment of its existence. I'm also something of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/i-am-a-professional-creator-of-online-video-and-i-have-had-that-job/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [Hoaxes are nothing new. News media isn't hard to fool. It's fun to fool and people like to mess with people. It all goes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/hoaxes-are-nothing-new-news-media-isn-t-hard-to-fool-it-s-fun-to-fool/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [When I think about that sunrise that I woke up to that morning, I just feel like I got as close to nowhere as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/when-i-think-about-that-sunrise-that-i-woke-up-to-that-morning-i-just/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [Gaming content is exactly what YouTube wants (the videos are long, the audiences are engaged, and thus people stay on the site).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/gaming-content-is-exactly-what-youtube-wants-the-videos-are-long-the/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [My brother and I semi-coined a phrase back in 2007, 'Don't Forget to be Awesome.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/my-brother-and-i-semi-coined-a-phrase-back-in-2007-don-t-forget-to-be/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [No one really knows how trademarks work. I don't mean, 'Come along with me on this journey and you will be one of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/no-one-really-knows-how-trademarks-work-i-don-t-mean-come-along-with/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [There's nothing more dangerous than a powerful person who is imagining themselves as being powerless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/there-s-nothing-more-dangerous-than-a-powerful-person-who-is/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [When money, rather than innovation or value, is your competitive advantage, that's when things get boring and stagnant, and monopolies take root.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/when-money-rather-than-innovation-or-value-is-your-competitive/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [The problem is, education in America is sub-optimal because it is an impossible thing to optimize. It necessarily has to be local because different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/the-problem-is-education-in-america-is-sub-optimal-because-it-is-an/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [“Even on this most terrible days, even when the worst of us are all we can think of, I am proud to be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/even-on-this-most-terrible-days-even-when-the-worst-of-us-are-all-we/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [Teaching is probably the most difficult of all current jobs for an AI to manage. If you don't believe that, then you have never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/teaching-is-probably-the-most-difficult-of-all-current-jobs-for-an-ai/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

> [“I follow and cultivate my own curiosity. I think curiosity is one of the top two or three human characteristics. It's something that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-green/i-follow-and-cultivate-my-own-curiosity-i-think-curiosity-is-one-of/)

[Hank Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-green/)

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