Trust is very much a part of our democracy.
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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And so I say to you and to others around the world, whether they wish us well or ill – do not underestimate us Americans. We lack neither strength nor wisdom.
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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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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
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We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
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A fundamentalist can’t bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.
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Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.
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You always get back much more than you give.
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Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
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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 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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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
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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 have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
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Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
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