“Whether out of inertia or selfishness, whether out of fear or a simple lack of moral imagination, we so often spend our lives as if in a fog, accepting injustice, rationalizing inequity, tolerating the intolerable” 

“As president, I believe that robotics can inspire young people to pursue science and engineering. And I also want to keep an eye on those robots in case they try anything.” 

“right; maybe once you stripped away the rationalizations, it always came down to a simple matter of escape. An escape from poverty or boredom or crime or the shackles of your skin.” 

“I see there are things that an administration could do here to stop that,”

“He declares his support for Bradley based on his commitment to health care for children, curbing gun violence and other issues,”

Al Gore clearly has the vision... it's a much better vision than that of George W. Bush”

“In all honesty, I'd rather be speaking on Thursday night,”

“I'll be laying out what I think are important things for this country to do in these times of unprecedented prosperity. And I'll have a special message for young people in the country,”

“There are issues such as what are we going to do with this enormous (budget) surplus that we have. I think Al Gore clearly has the vision of what to do with that. It's a much better vision than that of George W. Bush,”

“I replace Medicaid with something better,”

“Absolutely not. For 18 years in the United States Senate I fought to protect Medicare, I protected premiums from going up for senior citizens, ... I will always do that.”

“America, we have come so far. We have seen so much. But there is so much more to do.” 

“Where once I’d felt the need to live up to his expectations, I now felt as if I had to make up for all his mistakes.” 

“Ours is not the first generation to understand the dire need for health reform. And I am not the first president to take up this cause, but I am determined to be the last.” 

“In return, I gave him a sounding board for his frustrations.” 

“Let it be said by our children's children thta when we were tested we refused to let this journey end, that we did not turn back nor did we falter; and with eyes fixed on the horizon and God's grace upon us, we carried frth that great gift of freedom and delivered it safely to future generations.” 

“Don’t just download the latest app, help redesign it. Don’t just play on your phone, program it.” 

“But it’s just that he is basically a very honest person. That makes him uncompromising sometimes.” 

“The emotions between the races could never be pure; even love was tarnished by the desire to find in the other some element that was missing in ourselves.” 

“this was the moment when the rise of the oceans began to slow and our planet began to heal ..."~~Barack Obama upon winning the Democratic nomination for presidency conveys his thinking of what that means ....for the world, Tuesday, JUNE 03, 2008” 

“Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.”b” 

"There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor."

"Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart."

"I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be."

"There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts."

"Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts."

"A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other."

"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known."

"And O there are days in this life, worth life and worth death."

"No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another."

"We need never be ashamed of our tears."

"What greater gift than the love of a cat."

"It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour."

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."

"You have been the last dream of my soul."

"To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart."

"Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering."

"In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong."

"Reflect upon your present blessings -- of which every man has many -- not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some."

"I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world."

"Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him."

"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."

"There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I was quite ignorant of its worth."

"No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot."

"‎And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire."

"There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart."

"The broken heart. You think you will die, but you just keep living, day after day after terrible day."

"Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies."

"A loving heart is the truest wisdom."