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Basic Quotes by Barack Obama
- Literacy is the most basic currency of the knowledge economy.
- It was basic research in the photoelectric field-in the photoelectric effect that would one day lead to solar panels. It was basic research in physics…
- My biggest frustration so far is the fact that this society has not been willing to take some basic steps to keep guns out of…
- We, the people, still believe that every citizen deserves a basic measure of security and dignity.
- A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears.
- From Obama's book, "The Audacity of Hope:" "I am not willing to have the state deny American citizens a civil union that confers equivalent rights…
- Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If…
- We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes…
- For half of the world's population, roughly three billion people around the world living on less than two dollars a day, an election is at…
- No, you can't deny women their basic rights and pretend it's about your 'religious freedom'. If you don't like birth control, don't use it. Religious…
- Throughout history, the arts and humanities have helped men and women around the globe grapple with the most challenging questions and come to know the…
- Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the…
- The basic American promise that if you work hard, you could do well enough to raise a family, own a home, send your kids to…
- That kind of approach, I believe, will not grow our economy, because the only way to pay for it without either burdening the middle class…
More Basic Quotes
- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis… — Andre Agassi
- Be in harmony with the Tao, with the basic principles of creation. To not be in harmony with that flow, no matter… — Frederick Lenz
- I think in the end there are only 20 or 30 tenets of basic cooking. It's going at perhaps the same issue… — Alton Brown
- The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not… — Annie Besant
- Being 'at the mercy of legislative majorities' is merely another way of describing the basic American plan: representative democracy. — Robert Bork
- If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a… — Dalai Lama
- All readers come to fiction as willing accomplices to your lies. Such is the basic goodwill contract made the moment we pick… — Steve Almond