We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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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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It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
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Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor.
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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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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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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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I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.
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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.
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We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
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I have one life and one chance to make it count for something… My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.
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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life.
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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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