We Are the Change We Seek by E.J. Dionne Jr. Summary
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Experience Obama's America through 27 of his most powerful speeches, from his Iraq War opposition to his farewell address. Praised for capturing his vision of hope and change, this collection reveals why his oratory moved a nation and defined a presidency.
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The Eloquence That Shaped a Nation
Barack Obama's words transcend typical political rhetoric, offering a blueprint for how language can bridge divides in fractured times. His speeches-from state senator to two-term president-reveal a rare rhetorical genius that places him alongside FDR, JFK, and Reagan in the pantheon of presidential orators. What makes Obama's language particularly powerful is how it weaves personal narrative with national identity, creating a vision of America as an unfinished project requiring collective effort. His words don't just inform-they inspire action. When Lin-Manuel Miranda cited Obama's speeches as inspiration for "Hamilton," he recognized what makes this rhetoric distinctive: the ability to make complex ideas accessible while maintaining intellectual depth. In our increasingly polarized landscape, these speeches offer more than historical artifacts-they provide a pathway to reconnect with our shared humanity and democratic values.
Moral Clarity in Uncertain Times
"There's Not a Liberal America and a Conservative America"
Faith as a Bridge, Not a Barrier
Race in America: "A More Perfect Union"
Rebuilding the Middle Class
America's Unfinished Journey
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Criado por ex-alunos da Universidade de Columbia em San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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