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Jimmy Carter Quotes

"We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams""We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles""The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself—always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested by adversity""The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation""We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon""Government is a human institution, created by human beings, mainly for the purpose of instituting and maintaining certain types of order among humans""The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices""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"