Jimmy Carter

Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread.

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

Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.

Life would pall if it were all sugar; salt is bitter if taken by itself; but when tasted as part of the dish, it savours the meat. Difficulties are the salt of life.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.