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Jimmy Carter

(1924–2024) Autobiographer Indonesia

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Jimmy Carter was an autobiographer from Indonesia, best known for Palestine Peace Not Apartheid.

Quick Facts About Jimmy Carter

Born: October 1, 1924
Died: December 29, 2024
Nationality: Indonesia
Profession: Autobiographer
Notable works: Palestine Peace Not Apartheid

About Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, Carter served as the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975 and in the Georgia State Senate from 1963 to 1967. He lived longer than any other president in US history, reaching age 100.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Jimmy Carter

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

Combat

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I think politicians really go with the tide.

Go

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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.

Agreement

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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…

Being married

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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…

4 20

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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…

Bears

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Our individual fates are linked our futures intertwined

Destiny

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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…

Able

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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…

Bible

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

Answers

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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…

Approach

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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…

Clear

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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,…

Action

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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…

Coexistence

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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…

Ability

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War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will…

Children

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My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now when people wave at me, they use all…

Country

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We've got to stop crying and start sweating, stop talking and start walking, stop cursing and start praying. The strength we need…

America

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In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient…

Adventure

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I think it was fully justified after 9/11 to initiate a military action against Afghanistan, because we hoped to create a democracy,…

Action

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I enjoy walking by myself on the same paths where, as a little boy, I delighted in following my father around.

Boys

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If I were president, I'd be very glad to see the Palestinians have a nation recognized by the United Nations. There's no…

Glad

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Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and…

Down and

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“This Voyager spacecraft was constructed by the United States of America. We are a community of 240 million human beings among the…

Alien

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The cost of an on-site inspection team would be minuscule compared to war, Saddam would have no choice except to comply, the…

Avoided

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Jimmy Carter by topic

People (89) President (59) Thinking (56) Life (51) Country (51) World (47) Peace (46) Nations (40) Should (38) Politics (38) Humans (38) Time (36) States (36) War (35) Believe (34)