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Presidency Quotes by Jimmy Carter

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The weight of the Oval Office leaves an indelible imprint, and Carter’s reflections on the presidency reveal a blend of humility and resolve. He speaks candidly about decision‑making under scrutiny, the moral compass needed to lead, and the lingering lessons after leaving power.

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Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing…

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In 1891, during the Presidency of William Henry Harrison [Benjamin Harrison], electric lights were first installed in the White House, the residence…

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I can't think of a man more worthy of the presidency then my good friend Sam Nunn.

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My proudest accomplishment was that I never dropped a bomb, fired a bullet, or shot a missile.

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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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