Whether the borders that divide us are picket fences or national boundaries, we are all neighbors in a global community.
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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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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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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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
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I believe that the boycott that we have against Cuba is counterproductive, and it also makes the twelve million or so Cuban people suffer unnecessarily just because of a foolish policy of the United States.
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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
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Throughout my life, I’ve seen the difference that volunteering efforts can make in people’s lives. I know the personal value of service as a local volunteer.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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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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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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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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