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.
JIMMY CARTERI 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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
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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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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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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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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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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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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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Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
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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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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 am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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