Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.is an American politician and author who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. In 2002, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work with the Carter Center...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPresident
Date of Birth1 October 1924
CountryUnited States of America
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This would go a long way to deter any kind of temptation to fraud.
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This would be hopefully a voluntary commitment by the (media), ... If they don't do it, then we recommend that Congress take action.
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The proposed nuclear deal with India is just one more step in opening a Pandora's box of nuclear proliferation.
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Those were difficult days in the Middle East because in 25 years, four terrible wars had taken place. There was practically no hope that any agreement could possibly be reached,
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The overall concern is that 40 percent of the American people don't vote. Secondly, that there's a great deal of doubt in our country about the integrity of the electoral process. Those are the two basic issues. What can we do to address them? Obviously we want to have more access by Americans to the voting booth. And secondly, we want to make sure that the electoral process has integrity -- that it is not shot through with fraud.
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to become completely absorbed in world affairs on an equal basis.
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We differ, Mr. Castro and I, on the definition of democracy.
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They still have punch cards in the poorer sections of Florida, while there was electronic voting in the more wealthy areas,
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They put limits on financing which is something we need to do in the United States as well, and they also helped to guarantee that the major candidates and even the minor candidates had access to the news media, which is something else which is admirable.
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense, it is the other way around. Human rights invented America.
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They enhanced human rights in all nations. At the same time, they transformed our relationships in America, breaking down racial barriers that existed for almost two centuries.
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Another thing that we share is a need to earn a living after we leave the White House. Rosalyn asked me to announce, by the way, that our books are still on sale.
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As I am today, I was concerned about human rights, and I was concerned about the well-being of the working people of this country,
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a saving factor was that there was no nationwide pattern to favor any one party.