I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
JIMMY CARTERLike music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
-
-
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
JIMMY CARTER -
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.
JIMMY CARTER -
I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.
JIMMY CARTER -
The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with the many who must depend on it.
JIMMY CARTER -
Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
JIMMY CARTER -
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.
JIMMY CARTER -
One of the most serious problems that our country has inherited an unwillingness to talk to anyone who disagrees with us or who won’t accept, before a discussion, all the premises that we demand.
JIMMY CARTER -
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.
JIMMY CARTER -
God always answers prayers. Sometimes it’s ‘yes.’ Sometimes the answer is ‘no.’ Sometimes it’s ‘you gotta be kidding.
JIMMY CARTER -
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.
JIMMY CARTER -
I am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
JIMMY CARTER -
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
JIMMY CARTER -
Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
JIMMY CARTER -
We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
JIMMY CARTER -
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
JIMMY CARTER