Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
JIMMY CARTERBecause (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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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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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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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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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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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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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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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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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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
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One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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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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I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.
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I want to make it clear,if there is ever a conflict [between environmental quality and economic growth], I will go for beauty, clean air, water, and landscape.
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