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There's always enough to fill up the headlines in a newspaper, the evening news broadcasts. I'm always grateful when I get the weekly news magazines on Monday morning and don't see my picture on the front.

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Jimmy Carter
Age: 99
Born: 1924
Born: October 1
39Th U.S. President
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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.
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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
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My wish is peace for Israel and for Israel's neighbors.
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I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
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I am convinced that UFOs exist because I've seen one.
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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.
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Let us learn together and laugh together and work together and pray together, confident that in the end we will triumph together in the right.
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That difference between the rich and poor is growing every month.
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We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.
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The United States is squandering international prestige and goodwill and intensifying global anti-American terrorism by unofficially condoning or abetting the Israeli confiscation and colonization of Palestinian territories.
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The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
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I believed what my father taught me about the separation of church and state, so when I was President I never invited Billy Graham to have services in the White House because I didn't think that was appropriate. He was injured a little bit, until I explained it to him.
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When combined, the small individual contributors of caring, friendship, forgiveness, and love, each of us different from our next-door neighbors, can form a phalanx, an army, with great capability.
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Failure is a reality we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, I don't want to try because I may not succeed completely.
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