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.
JIMMY CARTERThis view that women are somehow inferior to men is not restricted to one religion or belief. It is widespread. Women are prevented from playing a full and equal role in many faiths.
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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It’s not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.
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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 hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
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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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Human identity is no longer defined by what one does but rather by what one owns.
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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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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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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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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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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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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 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 must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
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