You can not divorce religious belief and public service. Ive never detected any conflict between Gods will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other. 1 up, 1 down

Quote by Jimmy Carter

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When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.

When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.

Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.

Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political...

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political...

At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to...

At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to...

I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart...

I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart...

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of...

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of...

Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering,...

Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering,...

The law is not the private property of lawyers, nor is justice the exclusive province...

The law is not the private property of lawyers, nor is justice the exclusive province...

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first...

The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first...

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even...

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even...

I thought then, and I think now, that the invasion of Iraq was unnecessary and...

I thought then, and I think now, that the invasion of Iraq was unnecessary and...

Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very...

Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very...

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

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

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of...

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of...

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are...

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are...

You have given me a great responsibility: to stay close to you, to be worthy...

You have given me a great responsibility: to stay close to you, to be worthy...

I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times....

I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times....

There's a big difference between: Who we love, who we settle for and who we're...

There's a big difference between: Who we love, who we settle for and who we're...

The truth is that while men, in our society, are encouraged to have strong egos...

The truth is that while men, in our society, are encouraged to have strong egos...