Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
JIMMY CARTERAmerica has no functioning democracy at this moment.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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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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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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One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
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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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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can’t get my wife to go swimming.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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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 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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Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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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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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
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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’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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