I am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
JIMMY CARTERJerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
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Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and to the use of … permanent renewable energy sources, like solar power.
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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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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
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We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
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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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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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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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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.
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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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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.
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