We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
JIMMY CARTERWhen I reflect upon my blessings during my very nice lifetime, I am inspired to make sure that I spend the balance of the days of my existence in a productive way.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
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I’ve looked on many women with lust. I’ve committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
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We’ve got to stop crying and start sweating, stop talking and start walking, stop cursing and start praying. The strength we need will not come from the White House, but from every house in America.
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We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes – and we must.
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Throughout my life, I’ve seen the difference that volunteering efforts can make in people’s lives. I know the personal value of service as a local volunteer.
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Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life.
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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
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I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
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Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and to the use of … permanent renewable energy sources, like solar power.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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I have never been happier, more exhilarated, at peace, rested, inspired, and aware of the grandeur of the universe and the greatness of God than when I find myself in a natural setting not much changed from the way He made it.
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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may bring.
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