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We cant equate democracy with Christianity because the largest dem

We cant equate democracy with Christianity because the largest democracy on earth is India, which is primarily Hindu. The third largest democracy is Indonesia, which is Islamic. Democracy and freedom are not dependent on Christian beliefs. – Jimmy Carter

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Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd and effective in painting anyone who disagreed with the policies as unpatriotic or even traitorous. – Jimmy Carter

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Patriotism
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Jimmy Carter
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Ive used the prestige and influence of having been a president of the United States as effectively as possible. And secondly, Ive still been able to carry out my commitments to peace and human rights and environmental quality and freedom and democracy and so forth. – Jimmy Carter

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environmental
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Jimmy Carter
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Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done this in a fairly balanced way, including George Bush senior, Gerald Ford, and others including myself and Bill Clinton. – Jimmy Carter

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Leadership
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Freedom
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For to be free is not merely to cast off ones chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. – Nelson Mandela

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Freedom

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway. – Will Durant

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Freedom

Im a multidimensional person and thats the freedom of fashion: that youre able to reinvent yourself through how you dress and how you cut your hair or whatever. – Emma Watson

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Freedom

Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better…. – Albert Camus

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Freedom

Random Quotes

Atari is a very sad story. – Steve Wozniak

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sad

Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway. – Elbert Hubbard

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Friendship

Im famous for being nicer to my fans than anyone on the face of the earth because I figure, a) They pay my salary, and b) Its probably like a big moment in your life to meet somebody so I would say, Just come on up. – James Wood

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famous

Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. Its inevitable. – Brian Eno

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Music