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.
JIMMY CARTERWe will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things – he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.
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We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes – and we must.
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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.
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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.
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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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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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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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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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You always get back much more than you give.
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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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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
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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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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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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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