Jimmy Carter: “The black citizens of the United States have reminded those of us who happen to be white of a need and the opportunities…”

We look on human rights as an ability to live in peace. And to believe that your future will be better than your past might be.

An overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity towards President Barack Obama is based on the fact that he is a black man.

I recognize that Israel is a wonderful democracy with freedom of speech and equality of treatment under the law between Arab Israelis and Jewish Israelis.

There's only one chance and one life to count for something. And my faith tells me, or my faith demands, that I use whatever I have whenever I can, to make a difference in people's lives.