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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 19, 1978

The prospect for peace now, compared to what it was a year ago, is very good.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 17, 1978

It is fitting that we commemorate the event both with gratitude for the ways in which science and engineering have helped to unite us and with fervent hopes that such communications will serve the future course of peace and human progress…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 5, 1978

The other universal theme is a need to resolve conflict without violence, to make peace instead of war.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 5, 1978

That is the challenge for our alliance: to defend our values fearlessly, while tirelessly working to prevent war.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 5, 1978

Now, Brussels is the home of institutions such as the European Community, and NATO represents our shared hope for a secure and peaceful and a prosperous future.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 3, 1978

We know that the mark of greatness among leaders is to consider carefully the views of others and the greater benefits that can result among the people of all nations which can come from a successful search for peace.

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

We declare that war is not an acceptable means to settle political disputes.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 1, 1978

The world looks to us for the maintenance of peace and for mutual progress and for the solution of some of the economic and social ills that afflict the world.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Dec 29, 1977

My hope is that in general we can reduce the threat of nuclear destruction in the European area.

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

Peace is not merely the absence of war, but the presence of justice and understanding.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Dec 15, 1976

True peace is more than an absence of battle; it is also the absence of prejudice and the triumph of understanding.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 31, 1976

I stand for lower taxes, a balanced budget, lower Federal spending, beating inflation, and peace and liberty for the United States of America.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 31, 1976

I am proud to stand before you and say that I am the first President since Dwight D. Eisenhower who can go to the American people to seek their support and say America is at peace.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 30, 1976

I will be glad to cast, because I think it will reflect what we want for America--peace, trust, and prosperity.

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