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.
JIMMY CARTERWe cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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I want to make it clear,if there is ever a conflict [between environmental quality and economic growth], I will go for beauty, clean air, water, and landscape.
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You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I’ve never detected any conflict between God’s will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.
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Because (grandparents) are usually free to love and guide and befriend the young without having to take daily responsibility for them, they can often reach out past pride and fear of failure and close the space between generations.
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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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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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We are of course a nation of differences. Those differences don’t make us weak. They’re the source of our strength.
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A fundamentalist can’t bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
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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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All I want is the same thing you want. To have a nation with a government that is as good and honest and decent and competent and compassionate and as filled with love as are the American people.
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We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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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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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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