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Freedom

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Feb 18, 1980

I cannot and I will not rest until every single American is home, safe and free.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 22, 1980

This denial of basic freedoms is a direct violation of the Helsinki Accords and a blow to the aspirations of all mankind to establish respect for human rights.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 22, 1980

His voice may be silenced in exile, but the truths he has spoken serve as a monument to his courage and an inspiration to man's enduring quest for dignity and freedom.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Apr 18, 1978

Freedom is the right of every person to live with dignity and self-respect.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 4, 1978

We are determined, with our noble allies here, that Europe's freedom will never again be endangered.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 4, 1978

It is indeed a great honor for me, as President of the United States, to come here to pay homage to the brave men and women of the past who have ensured our precious freedom today.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 2, 1978

Every human being is entitled to life and liberty, to freedom from want and, without threat or coercion, to freedom of expression and worship.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 2, 1978

We share an unwavering faith in the democratic form of government, which guarantees to all citizens fundamental freedoms under law.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Dec 31, 1977

We believe that governments exist to protect the freedom and the well-being of the people.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Nov 22, 1977

Let us never forget that freedom is not free. It is always a struggle, always requires vigilance and sacrifice.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 4, 1977

Freedom is the right of every individual to live without fear and oppression.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 8, 1977

Freedom and democracy are the cornerstones of a just and prosperous society.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 27, 1976

I ask for your vote so we can keep America strong, peaceful, prosperous, and free.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 27, 1976

But in order for America to be not only the symbol but the hope for freedom and liberty around the world, America must remain strong militarily.

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