It is often just as important to be perceived as something as actually to be that something and, as a matter of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The most important Bible teaching that I remembered when I was in the Navy and when I was Commander-in-Chief, was that we… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The Superfund legislation set up a system of insurance premiums collected from the chemical industry to clean up toxic wastes. This new… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's important to meet with the people who can shape future events, and who might be causing a current problem. And to… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The government and the church are two different realms of service, and those in political office have to face a subtle but… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The Bible and studying the Bible has been an important part of my life. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Thoughtful criticism and close scrutiny of all government officials by the press and the public are an important part of our democratic… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There's no way to have a peace agreement unless the mediator or negotiator looks at both sides from an equal basis. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself, and where they… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever again have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity for an… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Southerners, whose ancestors a hundred years ago knew the horrors of a homeland devastated by war, are particularly determined that war shall never come… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image