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title: "27 Presidential Quotes By Barack Obama"
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> [I'm so overexposed, I'm making Paris Hilton look like a recluse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-m-so-overexposed-i-m-making-paris-hilton-look-like-a-recluse/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [We do not believe that in this country, freedom is reserved for the lucky, or happiness for the few.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/we-do-not-believe-that-in-this-country-freedom-is-reserved-for-the/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [ \[America\] will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/america-will-stand-steadfast-with-israel-in-pursuit-of-security-and-a/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [You have to exercise, or at some point you'll just break down](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/you-have-to-exercise-or-at-some-point-you-ll-just-break-down/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/we-did-not-come-to-fear-the-future-we-came-here-to-shape-it/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [This is America, and our commitment to religious freedom must be unshakeable. The principle that people of all faiths are welcome in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/this-is-america-and-our-commitment-to-religious-freedom-must-be/)

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> [ I think \[ unpopular presidential candidates \] indicates, at least on the Democratic side, that we've got more work to do to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-think-unpopular-presidential-candidates-indicates-at-least-on-the/)

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> [Presidential elections always turn on personalities, they turn on how campaigns are run, they turn on natural desires for change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/presidential-elections-always-turn-on-personalities-they-turn-on-how/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [No two countries are identical, and obviously, there's a difference between a referendum on a very complex relationship between Great Britain and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/no-two-countries-are-identical-and-obviously-there-s-a-difference/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [The United States was the first country to recognize Israel in 1948, minutes after its declaration of independence, and the deep bonds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-united-states-was-the-first-country-to-recognize-israel-in-1948/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/if-you-like-your-healthcare-plan-you-ll-be-able-to-keep-your/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [The problem is that because the voucher wouldn't necessarily keep up with health care inflation, it was estimated that this would cost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-problem-is-that-because-the-voucher-wouldn-t-necessarily-keep-up/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [In America, one of our challenges, historically, is that we have very low voting rates, even during presidential elections.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/in-america-one-of-our-challenges-historically-is-that-we-have-very/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [I think that Canada is one of the most impressive countries in the world, the way it has managed a diverse population,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-think-that-canada-is-one-of-the-most-impressive-countries-in-the/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-american-people-and-the-israeli-peoples-share-a-faith-in-the/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [If you're 54 or 55, you might want to listen because this will affect you. The idea, which was originally presented by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/if-you-re-54-or-55-you-might-want-to-listen-because-this-will-affect/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [To the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect. To those leaders around the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/to-the-muslim-world-we-seek-a-new-way-forward-based-on-mutual/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [If you don't have good people, and you don't have a good process and you don't have, at some level, the basic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/if-you-don-t-have-good-people-and-you-don-t-have-a-good-process-and/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [ \[Two of the most unpopular presidential candidates selected by the two parties in history\] indicates that there is a lot of cynicism… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/two-of-the-most-unpopular-presidential-candidates-selected-by-the-two/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [There are certain things we can only do together. There are certain things only a union can do. Only a union could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/there-are-certain-things-we-can-only-do-together-there-are-certain/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [My Bible tells me that if we train a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/my-bible-tells-me-that-if-we-train-a-child-in-the-way-he-should-go/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [The irony is that we've seen this model work really well in Massachusetts because Gov. Romney did a good thing, working with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-irony-is-that-we-ve-seen-this-model-work-really-well-in/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [And I agree that the Democratic legislators in Massachusetts might have given some advice to Republicans in Congress about how to cooperate.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/and-i-agree-that-the-democratic-legislators-in-massachusetts-might/)

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> [ I think that \[Donald Trump\] clearly was able to tap into a lot of grievances. And he has a talent for making… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-think-that-donald-trump-clearly-was-able-to-tap-into-a-lot-of/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [Simple exchanges can break down walls between us, for when people come together and speak to one another and share a common…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/simple-exchanges-can-break-down-walls-between-us-for-when-people-come/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [ As I reflect back on what's worked for me in this \[presidential\] office it's been that I've gotten people who maybe didn't… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/as-i-reflect-back-on-what-s-worked-for-me-in-this-presidential-office/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [I started as a community organizer. Every one of my campaigns was premised on getting new people involved. And if there's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-started-as-a-community-organizer-every-one-of-my-campaigns-was/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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## Other authors on Presidential

## More by Barack Obama

> [So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/so-here-s-what-i-want-you-to-know-and-here-s-what-i-want-all-our-men/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-peaceful-transition-of-power-is-one-of-the-hallmarks-of-our/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/as-opposed-to-getting-into-arguments-about-well-these-folks-have-been/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [Donald Trump is temperamentally unfit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/donald-trump-is-temperamentally-unfit/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [What we've said to the girls is: 'If you guys ever decide that you're going to get a tattoo, then mommy and me will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/what-we-ve-said-to-the-girls-is-if-you-guys-ever-decide-that-you-re/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [Nobody is listening to your telephone calls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/nobody-is-listening-to-your-telephone-calls/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [All of us take offense to anyone who reaps the rewards of living in America without taking on the responsibilities of living in America.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/all-of-us-take-offense-to-anyone-who-reaps-the-rewards-of-living-in/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [The world is complicated and full of grays, but there's still truth there to be found.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-world-is-complicated-and-full-of-grays-but-there-s-still-truth/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [ That is another theme in the book \[Dreams from My Father\]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How do we… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/that-is-another-theme-in-the-book-dreams-from-my-father-how-do-we/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [I can say across Europe that many principles that have been taken for granted here around free speech, and around civil liberties and an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-can-say-across-europe-that-many-principles-that-have-been-taken-for/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/so-americans-understand-the-costs-of-war-yet-as-a-country-we-will/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [I want to thank the Greek people publicly for their humanitarian response to the crisis of so many migrants and refugees seeking safety in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-want-to-thank-the-greek-people-publicly-for-their-humanitarian/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [We had a farewell dinner for some of my senior staff, and generally everybody likes to talk about how cool I was.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/we-had-a-farewell-dinner-for-some-of-my-senior-staff-and-generally/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [ It's good to get fresh legs in \[the White house\]. I think that it refreshes our democracy. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/it-s-good-to-get-fresh-legs-in-the-white-house-i-think-that-it/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

> [Believe it or not, entertainment is part of our American diplomacy, it is part of what makes us exceptional, part of what makes us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/believe-it-or-not-entertainment-is-part-of-our-american-diplomacy-it/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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