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.
JIMMY CARTERWhen 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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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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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The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with…greater joy, peace, and happiness.
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It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.
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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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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.
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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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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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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.
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Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.
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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.
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Whether the borders that divide us are picket fences or national boundaries, we are all neighbors in a global community.
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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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