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- The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. — Plato
- In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government. — Thomas Carlyle
- So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done. — Thomas Jefferson
- At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes. — Jimmy Carter
- I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ. — Jimmy Carter
- Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. — Jimmy Carter