We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
JIMMY CARTERWhen people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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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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We’ve got to stop crying and start sweating, stop talking and start walking, stop cursing and start praying. The strength we need will not come from the White House, but from every house in America.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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This 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.
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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
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