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On the recordDecember 29, 2024
Hospitals are just like prisons. They're easy to get in, but hard to get out. You need to help me get out of here so that I can go and serve the people in Tennessee.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Carter expresses his desire to serve others despite being in the hospital.

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