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.
JIMMY CARTERWe know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
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Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.
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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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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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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
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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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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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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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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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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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Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.
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