I believe that President Barack Obama’s defining legacy is being able to maintain hope throughout any change, obstacle, or difficult time in one's life. Over the course of Barack Obama’s 8 years of Presidency, he has retained hope even when dealing with the doubts of many Americans and made the most difficult decisions of his life. I do consider his defining legacy of hope to be a positive step in American history, because it motivates people to never give up on what they want to see happen. The quote that I admired the most from his speech was when Mr. Obama said, “Yes we can. Yes we did. Yes we can.” By saying this quote, President Obama is implying that we can accomplish anything we set our hearts to and that we have done so over the duration
