Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
JIMMY CARTERTo be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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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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God always answers prayers. Sometimes it’s ‘yes.’ Sometimes the answer is ‘no.’ Sometimes it’s ‘you gotta be kidding.
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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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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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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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One of the most serious problems that our country has inherited an unwillingness to talk to anyone who disagrees with us or who won’t accept, before a discussion, all the premises that we demand.
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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 should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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The truth is that male religious leaders have had – and still have – an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter.
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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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Spirit is like the wind, in that we can’t see it but can see its effects, which are profound.
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