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I cant really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into

I cant really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government. – Jimmy Carter

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Its not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail. – Jimmy Carter

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Failure
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I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War. – Jimmy Carter

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War
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Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom. – Jimmy Carter

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Government
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The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself. – James Wolcott

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Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government. – Grover Cleveland

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No government fights fascism to destroy it. When the bourgeoisie sees that power is slipping out of its hands, it brings up fascism to hold onto their privileges. – Buenaventura Durruti

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Better the occasional faults of a government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a government frozen in the ice of its own indifference. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance. – Isadora Duncan

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Peace if possible, truth at all costs. – Martin Luther

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I will follow the right side even to the fire, but excluding the fire if I can. – Michel de Montaigne, translated

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If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness. – Leon Kass

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