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Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.

Jimmy Carter

We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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Change Hold Principle Time
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
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Achievement Fear Human Mad Yourself
When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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Hands Intimidation Opinion People
I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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Existence Myself See
I’ve never won an argument with my wife; and the only time I thought I had I found out the argument wasn’t over yet.
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Argument Myself Thinking Time Wife Win
Spirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
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Effect Spirit Wind
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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Believe Country History Ourselves People Time Worst
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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Education Oneself Right Security Support
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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Compassionate Guide Important Justice Life Light See Truth
America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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Country Human Invention Reality Right
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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Country Fact Faith Government Myself Prayer Religious
Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may bring.
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Care Day Important Remove Run Value
To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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Deep Ourselves True
When I reflect upon my blessings during my very nice lifetime, I am inspired to make sure that I spend the balance of the days of my existence in a productive way.
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Existence Inspirational Life Myself Production Reflection Time Way
Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.
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Consumption Ourselves Worship
Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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Definition Human Identity Oneself

Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.

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