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# Ruth Carter Stapleton

(1929–1983)   Evangelist

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Ruth Carter Stapleton was an evangelist.

## Quick Facts About Ruth Carter Stapleton

Born August 7, 1929

Died September 26, 1983

Profession Evangelist

## About Ruth Carter Stapleton

sister of Jimmy Carter; Christian evangelist... \| Ruth Carter Stapleton was an American Christian evangelist. She was the younger sister of United States President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter’s best friend.

##  Quotes by Ruth Carter Stapleton

> [Time is passing. Each day is a glorious opportunity to live and enjoy. Today I will let the past die - all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-carter-stapleton/time-is-passing-each-day-is-a-glorious-opportunity-to-live-and-enjoy/)

Ruth Carter Stapleton

[Challenges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/challenges/)

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> [Self-forgiveness is essential to self-healing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-carter-stapleton/self-forgiveness-is-essential-to-self-healing/)

Ruth Carter Stapleton

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> [Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-carter-stapleton/christmas-is-most-truly-christmas-when-we-celebrate-it-by-giving-the/)

Ruth Carter Stapleton

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