{
  "id": 5996046,
  "title": "Quote of the day by Barack Obama: ‘Your capacity to shape this world is unmatched.’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/quote-of-the-day-by-barack-obama-your-capacity-to-shape-this-world-is",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-06T15:21:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/quote-of-the-day-by-barack-obama-your-capacity-to-shape-this-world-is-unmatched-101788690383725.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former US President Barack Obama once shared an inspiring message with young people: \"Your capacity to shape this world is unmatched.\" This quote, delivered during a discussion about youth-led movements, emphasized the importance of turning passion into action rather than merely expressing ideas. Obama recognized that while youth voices can influence institutions and governments, long-term progress demands commitment and determination.\n\nObama urged young activists to engage in conversations rather than simply \"yelling at people\" once they have the attention of policymakers. He acknowledged that compromise is often necessary to achieve lasting reforms, rather than viewing it as a sign of weakness. The president's message resonated throughout his public speeches, reflecting a belief that change is driven by ordinary people joining in and participating in the democratic process.",
  "summary": "The former US president urged young people to move beyond outrage and work with those in power.",
  "key_points": [
    "Former US President Barack Obama shared inspiring message about youth shaping world.",
    "Quote emphasized turning passion into action, not just expressing ideas.",
    "Obama urged young activists to engage in conversations, not yelling at people."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}