"Solid wastes" are the discarded leftovers of our advanced consumer society. This growing mountain of garbage and trash represents not only an… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It would be naïve to think that peace and justice can be achieved easily. No set of rules or study of history… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We can drift along as though there were still a cold war, wasting hundreds of billions of dollars on weapons that will… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Quite often ... these little guys, who might be making atomic weapons or who might be guilty of some human rights violation… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I tried to eliminate the need for Israel to strike out, militarily, by removing its major threat and attacker, and that was… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I thought a lot about our Nation and what I should do as President. And Sunday night before last, I made a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
One of the most serious problems that our country has inherited an unwillingness to talk to anyone who disagrees with us or… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The energy crisis has not yet overwhelmed us, but it will if we do not act quickly. It's a problem that we… — 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
Giving people equal access to enjoying the benefits of America is the biggest problem that we're not making any progress in resolving. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Since I was 18 years old, I have taught the Bible. For the last fifteen or twenty years, I have taught every… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's clear that the true problems of our Nation are much deeper - deeper than gasoline lines of energy shortages, deeper even… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We don't have any problem finding enough things to do; the problem we have is making sure we don't overload ourselves inadvertently. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I think there's an awakening now of a realization that we too early congratulated ourselves on the end of racial prejudice and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else's problem. As… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Acknowledging the physical realities of our planet does not mean a dismal future of endless sacrifice. In fact, acknowledging these realities is… — 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