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Quote by 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

Other quotes by Jimmy Carter

A fundamentalist cant bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality. – Jimmy Carter

Category:
Equality
Author
Jimmy Carter
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When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace. – Jimmy Carter

Category:
Peace
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Jimmy Carter
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Other Quotes from
environmental
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Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. – Aldo Leopold

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environmental

It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it. – David R. Brower

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environmental

It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it. – David R. Brower

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environmental

There are more effective ways of tackling environmental problems including global warming, proliferation of plastics, urban sprawl, and the loss of biodiversity than by treaties, top-down regulations, and other approaches offered by big governments and their dependents. – Preston Manning

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environmental

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We must keep both our femininity and our strength. – Indra Devi

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strength

For the past 21 years, Ive been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Womens Media Foundation. – Judy Woodruff

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amazing

With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable. – Thomas Foxwell Buxton

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Perseverance

Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game? – J. G. Ballard

Category:
Violence