War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
JIMMY CARTERWar may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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The truth is that male religious leaders have had – and still have – an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter.
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I am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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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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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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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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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with…greater joy, peace, and happiness.
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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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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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