Famous Quotes by Jimmy Carter, in his farewell address

Below are famous quotes by Jimmy Carter, in his farewell address - US diplomat & Democratic politician (1924 - ).

We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we may be tempted to abandon some of the time-honored principles and commitments which have been proven during the difficult times of past generations. We must never yield to this temptation. Our American values are not luxuries, but necessities - not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself.

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