We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.
Quote by Jimmy Carter
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We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.
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Jimmy Carter Quotes
- 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 Earth. In the history of the world, there's only been one disease eradicated: smallpox. The second disease, I think, is gonna be guinea worm.
- I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.
- Testing oneself is best when done alone.
- Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.
- Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.
- War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.
- When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land.
- For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.
- I've used the prestige and influence of having been a president of the United States as effectively as possible. And secondly, I've still been able to carry out my commitments to peace and human rights and environmental quality and freedom and democracy and so forth.
- Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom.
Best Quotes
- A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
- I definitely love women. They are more attractive to the naked eye.
- Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant.
- Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.
- All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
- In time of war the laws are silent.
- We know the threats - from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together.
- The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.
- In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
- I love home cooking, and I'm not a great one for fast food.