“We cannot speak of human rights in other countries unless we are going to do our utmost to protect the rights of our own people here at home.”
Quote by Jimmy Carter
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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, Jimmy Carter, 1978, Book 1: January 1 to June 30, 1978
The collection includes presidential messages, statements, and other communications that reflect the administration's policies and actions during the specified period. more
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Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter, born on October 1, 1924, was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981. His presidency was characterized by a focus on human rights and international diplomacy, reflecting his dedication to peace and social justice. Post-presidency, Carter has been active in the non-profit sector, notably through the Carter Center, which he founded to promote peace and health worldwide. more
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Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Jimmy Carter, 1978
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Jimmy Carter, 1978
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