We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
JIMMY CARTERWherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
More Jimmy Carter Quotes
-
-
Communicating our questions, hopes, and fears in prayer makes them-even to ourselves-more open and clear.
JIMMY CARTER -
For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
JIMMY CARTER -
When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
JIMMY CARTER -
The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
JIMMY CARTER -
America has no functioning democracy at this moment.
JIMMY CARTER -
Because (grandparents) are usually free to love and guide and befriend the young without having to take daily responsibility for them, they can often reach out past pride and fear of failure and close the space between generations.
JIMMY CARTER -
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
JIMMY CARTER -
One of our nation’s greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.
JIMMY CARTER -
When I reflect upon my blessings during my very nice lifetime, I am inspired to make sure that I spend the balance of the days of my existence in a productive way.
JIMMY CARTER -
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.
JIMMY CARTER -
I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
JIMMY CARTER -
Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
JIMMY CARTER -
Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life.
JIMMY CARTER -
The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
JIMMY CARTER -
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
JIMMY CARTER