What are the things that you can’t see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love…They’re the guiding lights of a life.
JIMMY CARTERThe bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.
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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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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can’t get my wife to go swimming.
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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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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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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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I have one life and one chance to make it count for something… My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.
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For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
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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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Spirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
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Communicating our questions, hopes, and fears in prayer makes them-even to ourselves-more open and clear.
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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When 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.
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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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