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“President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed.” quote by Andrew Young — Download Open image

“President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed.”

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Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.

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I think we've made tremendous progress on racism. We've even made progress on war. We've made almost no progress on poverty.

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Any racial reconciliation we've had in this country has come not out of confrontation but out of a spirit of reconciliation. If we continue…

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I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but…

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In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.

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There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.

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More and more I find I'm really impressed with how much my son knows and how much he thinks like me. But he never…

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Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.

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We've changed in the sense that we flipped - and this is no longer the Republican party of Lincoln. This is the party of…

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I call upon both Republicans and Democrats to work with us to have a national ID card that is free and accessible. President Lyndon Johnson and Martin Luther King recognized was the greatest step for society was that short step into the voting booth. If we are to be true to their courage and conviction, we must make that short…

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“Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it. -Andrew Young, author, civil rights activist, US congressman, mayor, and UN ambassador (b. 1932)”

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The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.

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I am somewhat influenced by the years that I've spent trying to actually get things done, whether it was reforming education in Arkansas or a survey and Legal Services Corporation board when President [Jimmy ]Carter appointed me and trying to get lawyers for poor people. I have worked in these areas. I know it's more than just a hope. You've…

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Benny Carter came up to me and said to me, "You know, in the whole history of the alto, I think Phil is the…

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Trying to make it from the bottom. His sins Feeling as hard as Vince Carter's knee cartilage is.

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[A]n Obama presidency would be an amusing approximation of the Carter administration, complete with vaporous moralizing and foreign policy bungling.

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When I worked in the White House for President Carter, we tried to do comprehensive tax reform and we made some progress, and other…

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I've kept the people who've been in my career who I feel are my family. Kathy [Kennedy] had been with me since 1978. Janusz Kaminsky, my cinematographer, has made every movie with me since Schindler's List. Michael Kahn has cut every movie I've directed since 1976 when we made Close Encounters together. Rick Carter has done more than 15 of…

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Here's a foolproof method for keeping America safe. Always do the exact 180-degree opposite of whatever [Jimmy] Carter says, as quickly as possible.

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“Time crawls in the silence. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Tock. Tock. Tock.”

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No doubt the ridiculous politicians are right to like politics. They have found careers in which success can be achieved by being ridiculous. Imagine…

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Over the weekend, former Enron executives Jeffrey Skilling and Rebecca Carter married each other during a huge ceremony in Houston. The happy couple is…

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After my bad experience as a kite, I simply refused to go about as a glowing Sadie-headed chicken. That’s fine for Carter, but I…

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- "Women should all move to Amazonia, or at least vacation there four times a year." - "Amazonia?" - "It's the girl world in my head, where I go when I'm annoyed with Carter, or just men in general. There are five shoe stores per capita, nothing has any calories, and all the books and movies end happy ever after."…

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