Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
JIMMY CARTERIf you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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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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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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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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Communicating our questions, hopes, and fears in prayer makes them-even to ourselves-more open and clear.
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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can’t get my wife to go swimming.
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You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I’ve never detected any conflict between God’s will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.
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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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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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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
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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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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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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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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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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
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One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
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