Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
JIMMY CARTERTrust is very much a part of our democracy.
JIMMY CARTERIt’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
JIMMY CARTERMany of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.
JIMMY CARTERBecause (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 CARTERThis 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.
JIMMY CARTERAggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
JIMMY CARTERYou can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
JIMMY CARTERAmerica did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
JIMMY CARTERWe cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
JIMMY CARTEROne of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
JIMMY CARTEREveryone 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 CARTERI’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.
JIMMY CARTERLike music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
JIMMY CARTERWe cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
JIMMY CARTERI hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
JIMMY CARTERWe should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
JIMMY CARTER