Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and just society is our greatest source of cohesion at home and strength abroad, greater than…

Quote by Jimmy Carter

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What has happened at Guantanamo Bay... does not represent the will of the American people....

What has happened at Guantanamo Bay... does not represent the will of the American people....

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations....

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations....

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political...

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political...

My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are...

My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are...

We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.

We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.

I now understand more clearly than I ever had before why you won in November...

I now understand more clearly than I ever had before why you won in November...

If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator...

If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator...

Testing oneself is best when done alone.

Testing oneself is best when done alone.

I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the...

I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the...

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to...

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to...

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each others children.

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each others children.

Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.

Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.

Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than...

Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than...

You just have to have a simple faith.

You just have to have a simple faith.

We have become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs,...

We have become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs,...

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are...

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are...

I personally think that he did violate the law, that he committed impeachable offenses. But...

I personally think that he did violate the law, that he committed impeachable offenses. But...

Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were...

Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were...

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to...

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to...

I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to...

I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to...