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...goals. In the course of his search for meaning, he took a long walk with his sister in the pine woods near his 200-acre peanut farm. Recalls Carter: "Ruth asked me if I would give up anything for Christ, if I would give up my life and my possessions???everything. I said I would. Then she asked if I would be willing to give up politics. I thought a long time and had to admit that I would not." His sister warned that until he could, he would be plagued with self-doubts. Stapleton says that Carter cried during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Jimmy Carter's Big Breakthrough | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

...comes upon the royal emissary. They fall in love at once. Aethelwold keeps the real purpose of his errand a secret, marries the beauty himself, sends word to the King that she is neither passing fair nor lustrous but meet spouse for one, who, like himself, is without earthly possessions???"sparing the king's love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eadgar, Aethelwold, Aelfrida | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

Sirs : I believe in enthusiasm. For a year I have been broadcasting the superiorities of three possessions???my Gardner Eight-in-line car, my daughter's Charleston and my weekly copy of TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 8, 1926 | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

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