Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.
JIMMY CARTERBecause 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.
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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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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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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I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.
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Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor.
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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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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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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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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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One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
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We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
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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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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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