One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
JIMMY CARTERSpirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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 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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God always answers prayers. Sometimes it’s ‘yes.’ Sometimes the answer is ‘no.’ Sometimes it’s ‘you gotta be kidding.
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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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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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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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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things – he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.
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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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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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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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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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Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.
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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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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 have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can’t get my wife to go swimming.
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