I'd like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights. - Jimmy Carter

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Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative activity, change; it is essential for continuous development.

Jimmy Carter

I'd like to be remembered as someone who was a champion of peace and human rights.

Champion, Human, Peace, Remembered, Rights

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A strong nation, like a strong person, can afford to be gentle, firm, thoughtful, and restrained. It can afford to extend a helping hand to others. It's a weak nation, like a weak person, that must behave with bluster and boasting and rashness and other signs of insecurity.

Compassion, Helping, Nation, Rashness, Strong, Thoughtful

I have one life and one chance to make it count for something. . . My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.

Chance, Differences, Generosity, Life, Long, Wherever

The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.

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We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.

Beautiful, Differences, Dream, People, Pot, Yearnings

What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love. . . They're the guiding lights of a life.

Compassion, Helping Others, Humility, Love, See, Service

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Since the initial publication of the chart of the electromagnetic spectrum, humans have learned that what they can touch, smell, see, and hear is less than one-millionth of reality. Ninety- nine percent of all that is going to affect our tomorrows is being developed by humans using instruments and working in ranges of reality that are nonhumanly sensible.

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Tryon Edwards

Some persons are exaggerators by temperament. They do not mean untruth, but their feelings are strong, and their imaginations vivid, so that their statements are largely discounted by those of calm judgment and cooler temperament. They do not realize that we always weaken what we exaggerate.

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Carl Reiner

I'm an entertainer and I entertain people and they entertain me back by asking questions. And some of them I answer.

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See yourself and weep. See your God and rejoice.

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