“In the life of the human spirit, words are action, much more so than many of us realize who live in countries where freedom of expression is taken for granted. The leaders of totalitarian nations understand this very well. The proof is that words are precisely the action for which dissidents in those countries are being persecuted.”
Quote by Jimmy Carter
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Jimmy Carter
This book provides an in-depth look at the life of Jimmy Carter, including his early years, political career, and presidency. It covers his efforts to promote human rights, his involvement in the Camp David Accords, and his post-presidential work with the Carter Center. The book offers insights into Carter's leadership style, his faith, and his impact on American and global politics. more
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