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Jimmy Carter

"If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you."

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"If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you."

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"America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America."
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"In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As my high school teacher, Miss Julia Coleman, used to say: 'We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.'"
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"We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children."
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"My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception."
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