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Hope Quote by David Litt

“Barack Obama’s election was a triumph of hope. But his presidency was a triumph of persistence.” quote by David Litt — Download Open image

““Barack Obama’s election was a triumph of hope. But his presidency was a triumph of persistence.””

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I hope I continue to evolve.

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If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.

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Stop trying to give me hope ... I have no room left for it.

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