Creative Quotations from . . .
Jimmy Carter
(1924-____) born on Oct 1
US president (39th). He was the 39th U.S. president (1977-81) and the first elected from the deep south.
 
   
F
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom.

R
"We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams."
A
Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread.
N
We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
K
I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to me as president.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The New York Public Library Book of 20th Century American Quotations," by Stephen Donadio, 1992."
R: "Speech, 27 Oct 1976, Pittsburgh, PA."
A: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
N: "Speech, 20 Jan 1977; quoting his teacher, Julia Coleman."
K: "At first press conference after taking office, 9 Feb 1977."



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