Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
JIMMY CARTERPenalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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I have one life and one chance to make it count for something… My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.
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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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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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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
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What are the things that you can’t see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love…They’re the guiding lights of a life.
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Communicating our questions, hopes, and fears in prayer makes them-even to ourselves-more open and clear.
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You always get back much more than you give.
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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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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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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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I have never been happier, more exhilarated, at peace, rested, inspired, and aware of the grandeur of the universe and the greatness of God than when I find myself in a natural setting not much changed from the way He made it.
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God always answers prayers. Sometimes it’s ‘yes.’ Sometimes the answer is ‘no.’ Sometimes it’s ‘you gotta be kidding.
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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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