Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
JIMMY CARTERWhether the borders that divide us are picket fences or national boundaries, we are all neighbors in a global community.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I’ve never detected any conflict between God’s will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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A fundamentalist can’t bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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Whether the borders that divide us are picket fences or national boundaries, we are all neighbors in a global community.
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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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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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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.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with the many who must depend on it.
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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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Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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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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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
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