Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
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 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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America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
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Whether the borders that divide us are picket fences or national boundaries, we are all neighbors in a global community.
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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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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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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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This 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.
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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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Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life.
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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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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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Go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.
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The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
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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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