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.
JIMMY CARTERSpirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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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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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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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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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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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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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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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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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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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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