There is something uniquely depressing about the fact that the National Portrait Gallery's version of the Barack Obama 'Hope' poster previously belonged to a pair of lobbyists. Depressing because Mr. Obama's Washington was not supposed to be the lobbyists' Washington, the place we learned to despise during the last administration.
Copy QuoteDo not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
Copy Quote View & ShareThree grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Copy Quote View & ShareHope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.
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