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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 21, 1977

We can no longer expect that the other 150 nations will follow the dictates of the powerful, but we must continue--confidently--our efforts to inspire, to persuade, and to lead.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 21, 1977

In ancestry, religion, color, place of origin, and cultural background, we Americans are as diverse a nation as the world has even seen.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 21, 1977

I believe we can have a foreign policy that is democratic, that is based on fundamental values, and that uses power and influence for humane purposes.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 21, 1977

The time has come for the principle of majority rule to be the basis for political order.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 21, 1977

To let this opportunity pass could mean disaster not only for the Middle East but, perhaps, for the international political and economic order as well.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 20, 1977

The special emphasis you place on meeting the human needs of children makes your efforts even that much more essential to the goal of seeking human freedom and dignity for all mankind.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 20, 1977

Your organization is dedicated to the basic human fight of all people to be free of poverty and hunger and disease.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 19, 1977

I certainly wouldn't want to associate myself with the statement that Jim Eastland is an anomaly or an anachronism that needs to be purged.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 19, 1977

I think that the nuclear power plants have demonstrated themselves to be safe.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 19, 1977

I have asked the local Judicial Nomination Commission to recommend candidates for the seat now held by Judge Halleck.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 19, 1977

I think it's unlikely that we would mount a new effort for manned space flight to the moon or to the planets.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 19, 1977

I think it's something that our country ought to assume as a permanent clear-cut commitment of our people.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 19, 1977

The formulae for allotting funds for employment opportunities have been changed drastically this last 3 months.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 19, 1977

We have successfully concluded talks with...the leaders of Israel, Egypt and Jordan and Syria.

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