I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
JIMMY CARTERFaith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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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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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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A fundamentalist can’t bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
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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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All I want is the same thing you want. To have a nation with a government that is as good and honest and decent and competent and compassionate and as filled with love as are the American people.
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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
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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 looked on many women with lust. I’ve committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
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You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I’ve never detected any conflict between God’s will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.
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Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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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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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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