Fight them back with facts. Because facts matter. There are standards of truth, and we should demand nothing less.
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Lynn Sherr
Wellesley College Commencement 2010, 2010
This democracy we have is a precious thing. For all the arguments and all the doubts and all the cynicism that's out there today, we should never forget that as Americans, we enjoy more freedoms and opportunities than citizens in any other nation on Earth.
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Barack Obama
University of Michigan Commencement 2010, 2010
If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress, we have to drive it.
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Susan Rice
Stanford University Commencement 2010, 2010
Intuition is critical in virtually everything you do, but without relentless preparation and execution, it is meaningless.
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Tim Cook
Auburn University Commencement 2010, 2010
Trust your intuition and then work with everything you have to prove it right.
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Tim Cook
Auburn University Commencement 2010, 2010
A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste.
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Sandra Soto
University of Arizona Commencement 2010, 2010
Without God, life's storms are too strong to withstand. But with Him, there is no storm that can destroy you.
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Glenn Beck
Liberty University Commencement 2010, 2010
In everything you do in life, leave your mark. Be a great steward of the community and to society, and understand that part of your purpose in life is to leave whatever you touch better than when you found it.
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Drew Brees
Loyola University New Orleans Commencement 2010, 2010
Some dreams are bad dreams. All these people dream their dreams and work hard and achieve their dreams. Personal triumphs are overrated.
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Rachel Maddow
Smith College Commencement 2010, 2010
Hopefully life is long. Do stuff you will enjoy thinking about and telling stories about for many years to come. Do stuff you will want to brag about.
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Rachel Maddow
Smith College Commencement 2010, 2010
Be fearless, but make sure it's thoughtful and mindful fearlessness.
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Julianna Margulies
Sarah Lawrence College Commencement 2010, 2010
Whether or not you think you can, you are right.
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Douglas Smith
DeVry University Commencement 2010, 2010