Jimmy Carter

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself.

For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.

I personally think that he did violate the law, that he committed impeachable offenses. But I don't think that he thinks he did. -referring to former President Richard M Nixon

According to Gandhi, the seven sins are wealth without works, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, worship without sacrifice, and politics without principle. President Carter told of finding "The Seven Sins" engraved on the wall of Gandhi's memorial. President JIMMY CARTER, eulogy at funeral services for former Vice President Hubert Humphrey, St. Paul, Minnesota, January 16, 1978. - Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Jimmy Carter 1978, book 1, p. 80.

Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.

The first step in providing economic equality for women is to ensure a stable economy in which every person who wants to work can work.

Within the stable economy it's necessary to eliminate all forms of sexual discrimination, and to provide women for the first time in our history with economic opportunities equal to those of men.

All I want is the same thing you want. To have a nation with a government that is as good and honest and decent and competent and compassionate and as filled with love as are the American people.

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