Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
JIMMY CARTERGod always answers prayers. Sometimes it’s ‘yes.’ Sometimes the answer is ‘no.’ Sometimes it’s ‘you gotta be kidding.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.
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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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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
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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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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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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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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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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
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We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
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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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