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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.

~Jimmy Carter

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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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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

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Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.

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We've become, now, an oligarchy instead of a democracy. I think that's been the worst damage to the basic moral and ethical standards to the American political system that I've ever seen in my life.

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It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

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Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.

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Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.

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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

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In religious and in secular affairs, the more fervent beliefs attract followers. If you are a moderate in any respect - if you're a moderate on abortion, if you're a moderate on gun control, or if you're a moderate in your religious faith - it doesn't evolve into a crusade where you're either right or wrong, good or bad, with us or against us.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: October 1st, 1924

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