"My favourite president, and the one I admired……" — Jimmy Carter
"My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman."
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299 Quotes by Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter has 299 quotes on this site.
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Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that…
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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you…
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We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.
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Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.
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War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good.…
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our…
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself…
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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as…
— John Adams
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He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.
— Aeschylus
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I can't say I ever loved my mother; I admired her.
— Humphrey Bogart
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My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.
— Sandra Bullock
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Helen Mirren is someone that I have really admired ever since I saw her in 'Excalibur.' That was the first…
— Nicolas Cage
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I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around.
— Michael Caine
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Growing up in Cleveland, I learned about singing from my mother, who had once sung professionally and who admired Mahalia…
— Tracy Chapman
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I've always been intrigued by the Senate, and admired many of the people who have served there.
— Hillary Clinton
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The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.
— Jean Cocteau
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As a young man, Yeats spoke to me in a way I could understand. Shakespeare I couldn't understand, but Yeats…
— Leonard Cohen
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I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers…
— Piers Anthony
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Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According…
— Alice Miller
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