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.
JIMMY CARTERAlways tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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You always get back much more than you give.
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The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
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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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I am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
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Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life.
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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
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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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Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor.
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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
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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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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
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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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