The respect for human rights is one of the most significant advantages of a free and democratic nation in the peaceful struggle for influence, and we should use this good weapon as effectively as possible. Jimmy Carter More Quotes by Jimmy Carter More Quotes From Jimmy Carter Trust is very much a part of our democracy. Jimmy Carter democracy We've lost an edge that we used to have in scientific innovation applications to goods to be sold. In many ways, that is also changing in the electronic field. Almost all of the materials that we use now are of advanced technology, I have an iPad and also an iPod, both of which are made in China. Although we have designed them here with Apple, for instance, they are manufactured overseas. Jimmy Carter ipads apples technology I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life. Jimmy Carter men believe jesus I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war. Jimmy Carter war jesus thinking Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and to the use of ... permanent renewable energy sources, like solar power. Jimmy Carter oil energy running I believe in the separation of church and state. The government has the right to say what happens in a civil case, like in a court house. And religious people have a right to say what happens in a church congregation. They are two completely separate things. Jimmy Carter religious two believe It would be almost politically suicidal for members of Congress to espouse a balanced position between Israel and Palestine, to suggest that Israel comply with international law or to speak in defense of justice or human rights for Palestinians. If they did so, they couldn't be reelected. Jimmy Carter suicidal israel rights Our goals are also the same, to have a just system of economics and politics, to let the people of the world share in growth, in peace, in personal freedom, and in the benefits to be derived from the proper utilization of natural resources. We believe in enhancing human rights. We believe that we should enhance, as independent nations, the freedom of our own people. Jimmy Carter independent rights believe You just have to have a simple faith. Jimmy Carter simple-faith simple faith Energy will be the immediate test of our ability to unite this Nation, and it can also be the standard around which we rally. On the battlefield of energy we can win for our Nation a new confidence, and we can seize control again of our common destiny. Jimmy Carter destiny energy winning Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals. Jimmy Carter goal men people 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. Jimmy Carter patriotic spiritual life Habitat gives us an opportunity which is very difficult to find: to reach out and work side by side with those who never have had a decent home-but work with them on a completely equal basis. It's not a big-shot, little-shot relationship. It's a sense of equality. Jimmy Carter home opportunity giving Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent. Jimmy Carter agreement winning sides 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, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world. Jimmy Carter patriotic nice memorable In a nuclear age, each of us is threatened when peace is not secured everywhere. Jimmy Carter nuclear age peace If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you. Jimmy Carter dollars benefits memorable There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat. Jimmy Carter differences war peace If you have a task to perform and are vitally interested in it, excited and challenged by it, and then you will exert maximum energy. Jimmy Carter pain overcoming inspirational It was the darndest thing I've ever seen. It was big, it was very bright, it changed colors and it was about the size of the moon.. We watched it for ten minutes, but none of us could figure out what it was. One thing's for sure, I'll never make fun of people who say they've seen unidentified objects in the sky. Jimmy Carter color moon fun