--- title: "27 Years Quotes By Jimmy Carter" description: "27 Years quotes by Jimmy Carter. Plus more from Jimmy Carter and more Years sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ff/jimmy-carter-479_american-politics_jerry-brown-is-california-s-way-of-celeb_2813059.jpg" --- > [ \[Jerry Brown\] is California's way of celebrating the Year of the Child. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/jerry-brown-is-california-s-way-of-celebrating-the-year-of-the-child/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ff/jimmy-carter-479_american-politics_jerry-brown-is-california-s-way-of-celeb_2813059.jpg) > [I think it will take years before we can repair the damage done by that statement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-think-it-will-take-years-before-we-can-repair-the-damage-done-by/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d3/jimmy-carter-479_damage_i-think-it-will-take-years-before-we-can_170004.jpg) > [I'm much more introspective than I was, say, thirty years ago.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-m-much-more-introspective-than-i-was-say-thirty-years-ago/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/499/jimmy-carter-479_introspective_i-m-much-more-introspective-than-i-was-s_158305.jpg) > [After all these years, I still feel like a boy when I'm on a stream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/after-all-these-years-i-still-feel-like-a-boy-when-i-m-on-a-stream/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a28/jimmy-carter-479_boat_after-all-these-years-i-still-feel-like_1740150.jpg) > [For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/for-the-first-time-in-the-history-of-our-country-the-majority-of-our/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fc/jimmy-carter-479_believe_for-the-first-time-in-the-history-of-our_2783904.jpg) > [I have been in love with the Palestinian people for many years. I have two great-grandsons that are rapidly learning about the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-have-been-in-love-with-the-palestinian-people-for-many-years-i-have/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/285/jimmy-carter-479_anguish_i-have-been-in-love-with-the-palestinian_2778642.jpg) > [I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-had-very-good-support-from-democrats-and-republicans-all-throughout/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/761/jimmy-carter-479_administration_i-had-very-good-support-from-democrats-a_2969694.jpg) > [My opinion of the Russians has changed most drastically in the last week than even (sic) the two-and-a-half years before that. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/my-opinion-of-the-russians-has-changed-most-drastically-in-the-last/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f9/jimmy-carter-479_action_my-opinion-of-the-russians-has-changed-m_2048248.jpg) > [I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-don-t-claim-to-be-knowledgeable-about-theology-most-of-my-knowledge/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/198/jimmy-carter-479_bible_i-don-t-claim-to-be-knowledgeable-about_772983.jpg) > [In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/in-the-year-2000-the-solar-water-heater-behind-me-which-is-being/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d8/jimmy-carter-479_adventure_in-the-year-2000-the-solar-water-heater_97513.jpg) > [I've just finished my 20th book this past year and I'm working on my 21st book about the Middle East right now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-ve-just-finished-my-20th-book-this-past-year-and-i-m-working-on-my/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f0/jimmy-carter-479_art_i-ve-just-finished-my-20th-book-this-pas_1562550.jpg) > [Last year I was on Pat Robertson's show, and we discussed our basic Christian faith - for instance, separation of church and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/last-year-i-was-on-pat-robertson-s-show-and-we-discussed-our-basic/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7e/jimmy-carter-479_belief_last-year-i-was-on-pat-robertson-s-show_1939140.jpg) > [The importation and sale of marijuana is condemned and punished as a serious crime, but we accept as legitimate the manufacture and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/the-importation-and-sale-of-marijuana-is-condemned-and-punished-as-a/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f59/jimmy-carter-479_accepting_the-importation-and-sale-of-marijuana-is_2097904.jpg) > [When I speak at my local church, which I try to do 35 to 40 times a year, I try in every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/when-i-speak-at-my-local-church-which-i-try-to-do-35-to-40-times-a/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9df/jimmy-carter-479_audience_when-i-speak-at-my-local-church-which-i_290689.jpg) > [Southerners, whose ancestors a hundred years ago knew the horrors of a homeland devastated by war, are particularly determined that war shall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/southerners-whose-ancestors-a-hundred-years-ago-knew-the-horrors-of-a/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/632/jimmy-carter-479_able_southerners-whose-ancestors-a-hundred-ye_40656.jpg) > [At the beginning of this year also, I called upon the North Korean side to open dialog between the responsible authorities of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/at-the-beginning-of-this-year-also-i-called-upon-the-north-korean/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2e/jimmy-carter-479_authority_at-the-beginning-of-this-year-also-i-cal_2072417.jpg) > [The first year I was in office, only about 800 people came out of the Soviet Union, Jews. By the third year…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/the-first-year-i-was-in-office-only-about-800-people-came-out-of-the/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1d/jimmy-carter-479_boost_the-first-year-i-was-in-office-only-abou_2901004.jpg) > [The energy crisis has not yet overwhelmed us, but it will if we do not act quickly. It's a problem that we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/the-energy-crisis-has-not-yet-overwhelmed-us-but-it-will-if-we-do-not/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfd/jimmy-carter-479_able_the-energy-crisis-has-not-yet-overwhelme_1736136.jpg) > [Since I was 18 years old, I have taught the Bible. For the last fifteen or twenty years, I have taught every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/since-i-was-18-years-old-i-have-taught-the-bible-for-the-last-fifteen/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7a/jimmy-carter-479_ancient_since-i-was-18-years-old-i-have-taught-t_2245405.jpg) > [Elvis Presley's death deprives our country of a part of itself. He was unique, irreplaceable. More than twenty years ago, he burst…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/elvis-presley-s-death-deprives-our-country-of-a-part-of-itself-he-was/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/25d/jimmy-carter-479_black_elvis-presley-s-death-deprives-our-count_287444.jpg) > [I think the Bible is completely inspired by God in its overall messages. But, for the people of those days to know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-think-the-bible-is-completely-inspired-by-god-in-its-overall/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b0/jimmy-carter-479_access_i-think-the-bible-is-completely-inspired_515238.jpg) > [On both of my major trips to North Korea, the leaders of the country made it plain that they want to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/on-both-of-my-major-trips-to-north-korea-the-leaders-of-the-country/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/632/jimmy-carter-479_ceasefire_on-both-of-my-major-trips-to-north-korea_1144616.jpg) > [It is generally not known in the world that, in the years preceding 1916, there was a concerted effort made to eliminate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/it-is-generally-not-known-in-the-world-that-in-the-years-preceding/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4dc/jimmy-carter-479_armenia_it-is-generally-not-known-in-the-world-t_1835632.jpg) > [The first time I ever saw snow skis was when I was 62 years old and that was 19 years ago and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/the-first-time-i-ever-saw-snow-skis-was-when-i-was-62-years-old-and/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b4/jimmy-carter-479_around-the-world_the-first-time-i-ever-saw-snow-skis-was_1624170.jpg) > [The Southern Baptist Convention, as you know, decided in the year 2000 that women should not be permitted to be pastors or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/the-southern-baptist-convention-as-you-know-decided-in-the-year-2000/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28f/jimmy-carter-479_agree_the-southern-baptist-convention-as-you-k_3195552.jpg) > [My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/my-paintings-have-gotten-to-be-pretty-popular-and-i-ve-taken-a-little/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/575/jimmy-carter-479_artist_my-paintings-have-gotten-to-be-pretty-po_2488093.jpg) > [I am a nuclear physicist by training and a deeply committed Christian. I don't have any doubt in my own mind about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-am-a-nuclear-physicist-by-training-and-a-deeply-committed-christian/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e12/jimmy-carter-479_christ_i-am-a-nuclear-physicist-by-training-and_1038362.jpg) ## Other authors on Years ## More by Jimmy Carter > [One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/one-of-the-most-basic-principles-for-making-and-keeping-peace-within/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [I think politicians really go with the tide.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-think-politicians-really-go-with-the-tide/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [There's no way to have a peace agreement unless the mediator or negotiator looks at both sides from an equal basis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/there-s-no-way-to-have-a-peace-agreement-unless-the-mediator-or/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/jesus-never-said-a-word-about-homosexuality-in-all-of-his-teachings/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself, and where they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/penalties-against-possession-of-a-drug-should-not-be-more-damaging-to/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever again have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity for an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/no-poor-rural-weak-or-black-person-should-ever-again-have-to-bear-the/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [Our individual fates are linked our futures intertwined](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/our-individual-fates-are-linked-our-futures-intertwined/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [Southerners, whose ancestors a hundred years ago knew the horrors of a homeland devastated by war, are particularly determined that war shall never come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/southerners-whose-ancestors-a-hundred-years-ago-knew-the-horrors-of-a/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-think-the-most-challenging-thing-for-me-in-my-life-and-in-the-bible/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/faith-implies-a-continuing-search-not-necessarily-a-final-answer/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-don-t-want-to-tell-president-obama-how-to-make-a-speech-he-s-a-much/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/we-must-make-it-clear-that-a-platform-of-i-hate-gay-men-and-women-is/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [I have a very real political awareness that at least on a transient basis the more drastic action taken by the president, the more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/i-have-a-very-real-political-awareness-that-at-least-on-a-transient/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/everyone-has-a-right-to-peaceful-coexistence-the-basic-personal/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) > [Energy will be the immediate test of our ability to unite this Nation, and it can also be the standard around which we rally.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carter/energy-will-be-the-immediate-test-of-our-ability-to-unite-this-nation/) [Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carter/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/years/jimmy-carter/#itemlist", "name": "27 Years Quotes By Jimmy Carter", "numberOfItems": 27, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "[Jerry Brown] is California's way of celebrating the Year of the Child.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jimmy Carter" }, "url": 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