Barack Obama’s inspiration is Mahatma Gandhi.
“In my life, I have always looked to Mahatma Gandhi as an inspiration, because he embodies the kind of transformational change that can be made when ordinary people come together to do extraordinary things.”
“That is why his portrait hangs in my Senate office; to remind me that real results will not [...]
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Whatever your life’s work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who [...]
Written on November 26, 2008 | Posted in
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
~ Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to men. All [...]
Written on November 19, 2008 | Posted in
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Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as cooperation with good.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Civil disobedience is the assertion of a right which law should give but which [...]
Written on November 4, 2008 | Posted in
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I don’t like that man. I must get to know him [...]
Written on October 16, 2008 | Posted in
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