If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you.
Jimmy CarterFailure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, " I don't want to try because I may not succeed completely.
Jimmy CarterEveryone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may bring.
Jimmy CarterLast night when I was commenting on the FBI and the CIA, the sound went off for 27 minutes. I should have known better.
Jimmy CarterThe relationship between government and art must necessarily be a delicate one. It would not be appropriate for the government to try to define what is good or what is true or what is beautiful. But government can provide nourishment to the ground within which these ideas spring forth from the seeds of inspiration within the human mind.
Jimmy Carter