Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
JIMMY CARTERWe can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes – and we must.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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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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We’ve got to stop crying and start sweating, stop talking and start walking, stop cursing and start praying. The strength we need will not come from the White House, but from every house in America.
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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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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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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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I believe that the boycott that we have against Cuba is counterproductive, and it also makes the twelve million or so Cuban people suffer unnecessarily just because of a foolish policy of the United States.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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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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One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
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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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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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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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