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 people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
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I’ve never won an argument with my wife; and the only time I thought I had I found out the argument wasn’t over yet.
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I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.
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Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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Whether the borders that divide us are picket fences or national boundaries, we are all neighbors in a global community.
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I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.
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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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Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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This view that women are somehow inferior to men is not restricted to one religion or belief. It is widespread. Women are prevented from playing a full and equal role in many faiths.
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