You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
JIMMY CARTERI hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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I’ve never won an argument with my wife; and the only time I thought I had I found out the argument wasn’t over yet.
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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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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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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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We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.
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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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I am no big shot. I am not anybody’s boss. I want to be everybody’s servant.
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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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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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I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
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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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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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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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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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