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World Quotes by Jimmy Carter
- Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones,…
- We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.
- I wish I had known when I was in the White House what I know now about the Third World.
- I think all Americans believe in human rights. And health is an often overlooked aspect of basic human rights. And it's one that's easily corrected.…
- I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per…
- The Carter Center has the only existing international taskforce on disease eradication. Which means a total elimination of a disease on the face of the…
- The first time I ever saw snow skis was when I was 62 years old and that was 19 years ago and I'm still skiing.…
- When I speak at my local church, which I try to do 35 to 40 times a year, I try in every lesson to take…
- We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
- Acknowledging the physical realities of our planet does not mean a dismal future of endless sacrifice. In fact, acknowledging these realities is the first step…
- From the beginning, the United States has enjoyed close and valued ties with the Muslim world.
- We can drift along as though there were still a cold war, wasting hundreds of billions of dollars on weapons that will never be used,…
- The founding of our Nation was more than a political event; it was an act of faith, a promise to Americans and to the entire…
- I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing consensus that the…
- I want to stress again that human rights are not peripheral to the foreign policy of the United States. Our pursuit of human rights is…
- History teaches, perhaps, very few clear lessons. But surely one such lesson learned by the world at great cost is that aggression, unopposed, becomes a…
- Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere. Our moral sense dictates a clearcut preference for these societies…
- We have a special relationship with Israel. It's absolutely crucial that no one in our country or around the world ever doubt that our number…
- The United States...has a warm and a unique relationship of friendship with Israel that is morally right. It is compatible with our deepest religious convictions,…
- We have no desire to be the world's policeman. But America does want to be the world's peacemaker.
- Christmas has been a season of mixed interests and meanings, but the very foundation, of course, is its religious significance. No matter what other personal…
- The entire Islamic world condemned Iran. Nowadays, because of the unwarranted invasion of Iraq by Bush and Blair, which was a completely unjust adventure based…
- 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 only now dawning…
- Iran is an island of stability in a turbulent corner of the world
- The decision to attack the entire nation [of Yugoslavia] has been counterproductive, and our destruction of civilian life has now become senseless and excessively brutal.…
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach