Quote by Jimmy Carter
When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge

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

Other quotes by Jimmy Carter

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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We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams. – Jimmy Carter

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Dreams
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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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Other Quotes from
Peace
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I fought for peace in the fifties. – Pete Seeger

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Peace

All through the years since World War II, the Japanese people have, I am convinced, made strenuous efforts to preserve and promote world peace, contributing to the progress and prosperity of mankind. – Eisaku Sato

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Peace

Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room. – Anthony Burgess

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Peace

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. – Buddha

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Peace

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I always get bored with my hair. Thats why I would always change it throughout my career. – Janet Jackson

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Change

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. – e.e. cummings

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Graduation

To decide is to walk facing forward with nary a crick in your neck from looking back at the crossroads. – Betsy Cañas Garmon, 2010, www.wildthymecreative.com

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Decisions

If you’re ever in a jam, a crayon scrunched up under your nose makes a good pretend mustache. – “Phil’s-osophy” by Phil Dunphy (Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan, and Dan