Administration Quotes by Jimmy Carter

8 Administration quotes by Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Carter offers eight short reflections on administration, marked by his characteristic humility and focus on service.

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As has been emphasized vigorously by foreign allies and by responsible leaders of former administrations and incumbent officeholders, there is no current…

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There was promulgation of false propaganda by the administration about the existence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. There was promulgation…

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The Superfund legislation set up a system of insurance premiums collected from the chemical industry to clean up toxic wastes. This new…

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Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd…

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In general the 53 countries on the continent of Africa have made great progress towards freedom and democracy, and in terms of…

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This is the first national administration we've ever seen where the housewife couldn't afford to buy groceries and the farmer couldn't afford…

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I think as far as the adverse impact on the nation around the world, this administration has been the worst in history...…

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I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added…

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One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and…

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I think politicians really go with the tide.

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There's no way to have a peace agreement unless the mediator or negotiator looks at both sides from an equal basis.

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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be…

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Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself, and where they…

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No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever again have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity for an…

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Our individual fates are linked our futures intertwined

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Southerners, whose ancestors a hundred years ago knew the horrors of a homeland devastated by war, are particularly determined that war shall never come…

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I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of…

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Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.

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I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think…

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We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the…

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I have a very real political awareness that at least on a transient basis the more drastic action taken by the president, the more…

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Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life...

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Energy will be the immediate test of our ability to unite this Nation, and it can also be the standard around which we rally.…

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