Jimmy Carter Life Quotations

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

Governance should be designed as an equalizer. Democrats are more inclined towards working families and those who are struggling for a better life.

We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.

with a serious handicap as they enter college or private life where freedom of speech will be permitted.

The claim that a metropolitan location would improve corporate management is fallacious, ... Personally, if it comes down to a choice among several potential Habitat executives to be employed in the future, I would choose one who preferred life in South Georgia to those who might insist on an urban existence.

The Culture of Narcissism - American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations

The founding of our Nation was more than a political event; it was an act of faith, a promise to Americans and to the entire world. The Declaration of Independence declared that people can govern themselves, that they can live in freedom with equal rights, that they can respect the rights of others.

Go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is.

We are of course a nation of differences. Those differences don't make us weak. They're the source of our strength.

Well, as you know, there are many things in life that are not fair, that wealthy people can afford and poor people cant. But I dont believe that the Federal Government should take action to try to make these opportunities exactly equal, particularly when there is a moral factor involved.