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.
JIMMY CARTERThroughout 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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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 will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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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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The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with…greater joy, peace, and happiness.
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Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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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’ve looked on many women with lust. I’ve committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
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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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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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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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