The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
JIMMY CARTERUnless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and to the use of … permanent renewable energy sources, like solar power.
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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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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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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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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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
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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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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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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.
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We are of course a nation of differences. Those differences don’t make us weak. They’re the source of our strength.
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Spirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
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You always get back much more than you give.
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