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It's going to take all of us rolling up our sleeves to make America the America that it must become.
Individuals cannot be free if there are impediments to reaching their full potential as human beings.
The essence of leadership is making up your own mind and then being able to take other people with you.
I think it's always in order to engage in constructive dialogue, even when you may not get any results.
We didn't know if ordinary lunatics or just unstable people on the ground could feel incited to harm me.
My one guilty pleasure is, every airport, I will drop everything to get an airport massage at those kiosks.
I think social media has amplified a lot of voices that maybe traditional media hasn't perfectly portrayed.
We have to appreciate that we are part of nature, we must work with nature; the environment is our lifeline.
I was very, very lucky because I started swimming when most of the landmarks in the world had not been swum.
I just try to surround myself with good, positive supportive people who are trying to make the world better.
We have to recognise that the validation of identity comes through relationships we have and what we produce.
I can have a thousand people say the nicest things, but I'll always notice the one person who doesn't get me.
I remember having 100 views on a video and being like, "I don't have a hundred friends." So that was a moment.
The appalling racial injustice inherent in the Trayvon Martin tragedy reminds us that there is still much to do.
I think that it's appropriate to have the Confederate flag perhaps in a museum, but it is not a unifying symbol.
I would assume my father would support anything that lifted up and created opportunities for 'the least of these.'
My dad was not a tall man, but he always made me feel like he was a giant. I was never afraid when I was with him.
The Koran says the killing of an innocent, the taking of an innocent life, is tantamount to killing all of mankind.
I literally cannot even. I can't even. I am unable to even. I have lost my ability to even. I am so unable to even.
Britain has bred many great explorers, but they seem to get so little coverage compared to soccer and rugby players.
I think there are always going to be fanatics and charismatic extremists who are going to be able to draw a following.
I am a fangirl of talent, so to see someone slaying the competition doing what I'd love to do, that's inspiring to me.
If we are to prosper together in our increasingly small world, we must listen to -- and learn from each other's stories
The true way generally when people don't understand your plight is when you decide to exercise your buying power elsewhere.
I think traditional is trying to go more digital and digital is trying to go more traditional. We're meeting in the middle.
It's clear to me that millions of young people understand and value my father's legacy of social change through nonviolence.
I had never imagined myself, nor aspired to be, a member of a royal family. I wanted to be in the Peace Corps, not a princess!
There are times when you need a strategic quarterback who has a proven record, and certainly, Colin Kaepernick is one of those.
In creating my YouTube videos, I don't want to speak for my audience and the people I represent; I want to amplify their voices.
For any YouTuber, if you're too nervous to have somebody else document, it may be that what you're putting out there isn't authentic.
I believe we should appoint a cabinet-level position that will be solely and fully devoted to ending poverty as we know it in America.
Taiwan and China are related ethnically and close neighbors geographically. There's no reason to resent or to fight against each other.
Taiwan's democracy has grown very fast and we enjoy a certain degree of freedom, as other developed democracies like the United States.
I'm totally against the death penalty - which, if anyone has a right to support, I do - because I do not see it as a deterrent to crime.
The Noor Al-Hussein Foundation (Light of Al-Hussein) was created to complement my husband's efforts to advance development in the country.
I used to joke that I wanted to go to the moon, but I actually do. Like, some day I think I'm going to go to the moon. That would be cool.
What I heard my mom always say was that, while she was never naive, she understood the FBI's intent was, obviously, to break up the family.
And if we truly want a strong and secure middle class, we must restore the ability of labor unions to organize and represent working people.
The March on Washington was a defining moment in the history of this country and a great example of our nation truly living up to its creed.
I initially thought I was going to be a teacher. Maybe like an elementary teacher or something like that, which would be fun. Maybe someday.
Turn wishful thinking into positive action. Those who take a proactive stance in their lives tend to have an ample supply of joy and pleasure
I try my hardest to not let hate mail influence me - because anybody can put out hate, it takes a much stronger person to put out themselves.
I hope you learn to love yourself for who you are and what you look like, and how you were born to be, because you are perfect in your own way.
Very few things which are really worth achieving come easily. Sometimes they do, but most of the time you really have to work hard and cleverly.
I feel like everybody, whether you have one follower or a million followers, has an opportunity to either positively or negatively affect people.
Dad had a way of disarming people because he never really directly attacked them. He might attack a principle, but he never attacked the individual.
When you've been raised in a home of love, and for your loved one to be taken away from you through violence, a lot of emotions go through your mind.
I think every child in every country, not just South Africa, every year should go to a national park, and it should be part of their basic curriculum.
You don't go to your 9 to 5 and share every story with your coworkers, and in the same way, not every YouTuber shares every story with their audience.
It is difficult, almost impossible, to find the book from which something either valuable or amusing may not be found, if the proper alembic be applied.