We are of course a nation of differences. Those differences don’t make us weak. They’re the source of our strength.
JIMMY CARTEREveryone 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.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
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We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
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To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others.
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One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
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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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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can’t get my wife to go swimming.
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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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Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
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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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We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes – and we must.
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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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Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.
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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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We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other’s children.
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