Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
JIMMY CARTERI 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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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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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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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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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The truth is that male religious leaders have had – and still have – an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter.
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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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It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
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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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I have one life and one chance to make it count for something… My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.
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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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Spirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
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Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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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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