We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
JIMMY CARTERI’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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and to the use of … permanent renewable energy sources, like solar power.
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I want to make it clear,if there is ever a conflict [between environmental quality and economic growth], I will go for beauty, clean air, water, and landscape.
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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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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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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I’ve seen one.
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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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I’d like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.
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Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may bring.
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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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The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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I’m a peanut farmer at heart, still grow peanuts on my farm in Georgia.
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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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Jerry Falwell can go straight to hell – and I mean that in a Christian way.
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