We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
JIMMY CARTERWe simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
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And so I say to you and to others around the world, whether they wish us well or ill – do not underestimate us Americans. We lack neither strength nor wisdom.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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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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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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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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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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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no particular religious faith would have ascendance over or preferential treatment over any 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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You always get back much more than you give.
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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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Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
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