An American tragedy in which we all have played a part. (On Watergate, announcing pardon of former President Richard M Nixon)
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Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.
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I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your president by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers.
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I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers.
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History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.
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For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.
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All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.
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The pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was done right and the sympathetic nod for what wasn't are as much a part of golf as life itself.
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My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage.
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In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end.
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