Barack Obama Quotes

So moderates of the world unite! We have nothing to lose but our pessimism. Either we make the future bury the past, or the bad guys will ensure that the past buries the future.

We must not continue to dwell in the past and we must resolve to do the right and march along with the rest of the world.

We must unite to build a safe, new Kenya.

We are going to change the destiny of Brazil.

We can no longer dwell on the divisive politics of the past but must focus on Georgia's bright and promising future.

Together we are building a new Mexico.

Change is a process: future is a destination. People want a sense of hope, possibility and pride about Britain.

I feel that its our children who do give us hope because they are the ones who are going to save the world.

These are challenging times at home and around the world. We will have to work together in a bipartisan spirit and with our international partners if we are going to achieve progress and peace now and for future generations.

If I am elected President of these United States, I will work with all my energy and soul to restore that America, to lift our eyes to a better future. That future is our destiny. That future is out there. It is waiting for us. Our children deserve it, our nation depends upon it, the peace and freedom of the world require it.

Obama is the New Generation and the hot light of a dawn that goes way beyond clever talk of morning in America.

For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.

9/11 occurs, and you're going to rebuild, and after awhile, the memory will be there, but there will be something new there, and different, and functioning, and electric.

I leave Iraq gladdened by what has been accomplished and confident your future is full of hope.

I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people's business.

I think that's a very important part of what we need in this country, is that sense that we have lived through so many stages and that we are entering into a new stage where we could create something completely different.

We need to forge a whole new energy and American Dream.

The new era which is dawning in our country, beneath the great southern stars, will lift us out of the silent grief of our past and into a future in which there will be opportunity and space for joy and beauty-for real and lasting peace.

It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday, which seem now to bind it to a rationale of action leading only to extinction.

A lot has happened over the years. And while this nation has been tested by war, and it's been tested by recession and all manner of challenges - I stand before you again tonight, after almost two terms as your president, to tell you I am more optimistic about the future of America than ever before.

The status quo will not stand, because we believe in a very different New Mexico. Together we will find the courage to create the promise of tomorrow for our children and their children.

Greatness will come by looking forward - untethered from the politics of the past and anchored by our shared values - and by changing our nation's future.

I maintain hope that this country can be what it's supposed to be.

We're all divided, but some of us have children, and we are invested in the future and would like to see good things happen.

Nothing will deter us from building the future we want for our children. What greater rejection of those who would tear down our world than marshaling our best efforts to save it.