Jimmy Carter Quotes

Last night when I was commenting on the FBI and the CIA, the sound went off for 27 minutes. I should have known better.

Jimmy Carter

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• Sometimes art is ahead of revolution.

  

  Ziad Doueiri
  • Art
  • Sometimes
  • Revolution

• This is... the funeral of the Cold War. It marks a profound, historical change.

  

  Jack Straw
  • War
  • Cold
  • Changes

• ... any woman who accepts aloneness as the natural by-product of success is accepting a punishment for a crime she didn't commit. And she is not acknowledging one of the most precious lessons of the women's movement, the lessons of community ... We may not able to tell women that there is safety in freedom. But we certainly can say, with absolute certainty, that for free women, the only safety is in numbers.

  

  Marlo Thomas
  • Women
  • May
  • She

• I think Obama is possibly the most dangerous and destructive president we have ever had.

  

  Nat Hentoff
  • President
  • Dangerous
  • Obama

• I am made of endless hours. Not just split seconds.

  

  Christophe Lemaitre
  • Hours
  • Endless
  • Seconds

• The spoken word vanished with the wind. Likewise, the unrecorded life disappears as if it never existed.

  

  Iris Chang
  • Life
  • Wind
  • Existed

• Successful people are dreamers who have found a dream too exciting, too important, to remain in the realm of fantasy. Day by day, hour by hour, they toil in the service of their dream until they can see it with their eyes and touch it with their hands.

  

  Earl Nightingale
  • People
  • Important
  • Dream

• One can really love only once.

  

  Queen Christina
  • Love

• Whether it's at their job, or their family, whatever - everyone feels that they're stuck in some kind of struggle. The idea is how to find your way out of it.

  

  Tom DeLonge Box Car Racer
  • Struggle
  • Find
  • Way Out

• Music can change the world because it can change people.

  

  Bono U2
  • People
  • Music
  • Change

• Sometimes people think that that you are going softer, or you are going mainstream, but that's not true. It's way more true to change your style.

  

  Stéphane Paut
  • People
  • Style
  • Sometimes

• We have to lower our guard and know saying something's wrong isn't a bad thing.

  

  Eric Reid
  • Wrong
  • Guard
  • Bad Thing

• As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it utterly impossible to conceive that the Deity, in human form, had walked there before me.

  

  Bayard Taylor
  • Up
  • Me
  • Difficult

• Pundits are always blaming TV for making people stupid, movies for desensitizing the world to violence, and rock music for making kids take drugs and kill themselves. These things should be the least of our worries. The main problem with mass media is that it makes it impossible to fall in love with any acumen of normalcy. There is no 'normal,' because everybody is being twisted by the same sources simultaneously.

  

  Chuck Klosterman
  • People
  • World
  • Music

• Researchers looked at news programs on major broadcast and cable networks between 2008 and 2012 and found that of those labeled as domestic terrorists, 81% were identifiable as Muslims - this despite the fact that FBI reports from the period studied revealed that only 6% of domestic terrorist suspects were Muslim.

  

  Ibrahim Hooper
  • Period
  • News
  • Fact

• We know definitively that Al-Qaida isn't all over Afghanistan anymore. According to CIA estimates, there are less than a hundred Al-Qaida members in the entire country. Most of them are in Pakistan. So, it's hard for me to understand why we're still fighting there and sending in more and more troops. I would get out of Afghanistan as quickly as possible.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • CIA

• I can assure the American people that the men and women of the FBI, starting from the director, all the way on down, are going to follow our oaths and do our jobs.

  

  Christopher Wray
  • Americans
  • Follow
  • FBI

• If Trump wants to corruptly direct the conduct of an investigation in order to out an FBI source who was helping our government investigate Russian interference in our electoral processes, well, Article II of the Constitution begins with these terrifying words: 'The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America.'

  

  Benjamin Wittes
  • President
  • Constitution
  • Direct

• Last night when I was commenting on the FBI and the CIA, the sound went off for 27 minutes. I should have known better.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • FBI
  • CIA