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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.

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

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I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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Democracy Function Moments
We are of course a nation of differences. Those differences don’t make us weak. They’re the source of our strength.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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You always get back much more than you give.
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Generosity Karma Yourself
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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What are the things that you can’t see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love…They’re the guiding lights of a life.
JIMMY CARTER

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And so I say to you and to others around the world, whether they wish us well or ill – do not underestimate us Americans. We lack neither strength nor wisdom.
JIMMY CARTER

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I believe that the boycott that we have against Cuba is counterproductive, and it also makes the twelve million or so Cuban people suffer unnecessarily just because of a foolish policy of the United States.
JIMMY CARTER

Believe Fools Necessary Production State
The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
JIMMY CARTER

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Throughout my life, I’ve seen the difference that volunteering efforts can make in people’s lives. I know the personal value of service as a local volunteer.
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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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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.
JIMMY CARTER

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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
JIMMY CARTER

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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 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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