Peace Quotes by Jimmy Carter

There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.

— Jimmy Carter

In a nuclear age, each of us is threatened when peace is not secured everywhere.

— Jimmy Carter

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

— Jimmy Carter

Even for the world's only superpower, the ends don't always justify the means.

— Jimmy Carter

My wish is peace for Israel and for Israel's neighbors.

— Jimmy Carter

We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.

— Jimmy Carter

I'd like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.

— Jimmy Carter

The preeminent obstacle to peace is Israel's colonization of Palestine.

— Jimmy Carter

Because I know about the Holy Land, I've taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and - but you can't…

— Jimmy Carter

There's no way to have a peace agreement unless the mediator or negotiator looks at both sides from an equal basis.

— Jimmy Carter

My constant prayer, my number one foreign goal, is to bring peace to Israel. And in the process to Israel's neighbours.

— Jimmy Carter

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to…

— Jimmy Carter

War and good health are incompatible. There's no way we can go [eradicate diseases] into an area that is at war.

— Jimmy Carter

Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive…

— Jimmy Carter

I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the…

— Jimmy Carter

Israel's continued control and colonization of Palestinian land have been the primary obstacles to a comprehensive peace agreement in the Holy Land.

— Jimmy Carter

I have never been happier, more exhilarated, at peace, rested, inspired, and aware of the grandeur of the universe and the greatness…

— Jimmy Carter

The bottom line is this: Peace will come to Israel and the Middle East only when the Israeli government is willing to…

— Jimmy Carter

On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had…

— Jimmy Carter

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

For me personally and for most other Americans, this commitment to peace and diplomacy does not imply a blind or total pacifism.…

— Jimmy Carter

We will have an unchallenged, open, panoramic opportunity on a global scale to demonstrate the finest aspects of what we know in…

— Jimmy Carter

I think all of us could insist on preserving the truth and preserving the peace. We could insist that political candidates tell…

— Jimmy Carter

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military,…

— Jimmy Carter

I would like people to remember that I kept the peace when I was president and I worked for peace, that I…

— Jimmy Carter

“I realize that violence is not more prevalent today than in previous periods of human history, but there is a difference. We…

— Jimmy Carter

“The bottom line is this: Peace will come to Israel and the Middle East only when the Israeli government is willing to…

— Jimmy Carter

The pre-eminent obstacle to peace is Israel's colonization of Palestine.

— Jimmy Carter

We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes - and we…

— Jimmy Carter

I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the…

— Jimmy Carter

War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will…

— Jimmy Carter

I don't think there's going to be peace as long as Israel is occupying land that belongs to the Palestinians, to Lebanon…

— Jimmy Carter

The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with...greater…

— Jimmy Carter

When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and…

— Jimmy Carter

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.

— Jimmy Carter

We not only brought peace to many countries and people around the world, but we never dropped a bomb, we never launched…

— Jimmy Carter

I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing…

— Jimmy Carter

George Bush asked me if there was anything he could do for me, and I said, "Yes, you can help promote peace…

— Jimmy Carter

I've used the prestige and influence of having been a president of the United States as effectively as possible. And secondly, I've…

— Jimmy Carter

It would be naïve to think that peace and justice can be achieved easily. No set of rules or study of history…

— Jimmy Carter