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(9,610 posts)RufusTFirefly
(8,812 posts)... he's a wonderful, inspirational role model. (And I say this as a Northerner and an atheist.)
Happy Birthday, Jimmy!
montana_hazeleyes
(3,424 posts)They are both so cute and look so much as they do now.
RufusTFirefly
(8,812 posts)If only more of us realized this.
Over and out.
RTF
malaise
(269,157 posts)he has convictions and is not a hypocrite - he walks his walk and Habitat for Humanity is proof. Further he has never delivered a speech for money. I love the man.
longship
(40,416 posts)And have a safe trip to Nepal for Habitats for Humanity!
We love you madly!
R&
BuelahWitch
(9,083 posts)rusty quoin
(6,133 posts)And this man I've respected for so long...call me ignorant. Happy Birthday to you.
Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)which is still Sept. 30 here in Alaska. I didn't know mine was so close to Carter's either.
Happy birthday to us.
montana_hazeleyes
(3,424 posts)Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)malaise
(269,157 posts)niyad
(113,527 posts)Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)malaise
(269,157 posts)to you as well
niyad
(113,527 posts)glinda
(14,807 posts)brer cat
(24,592 posts)"The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices. God gives us the capacity for choice. We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes and we must." Jimmy Carter, Nobel Lecture 2002
suffragette
(12,232 posts)99th_Monkey
(19,326 posts)herding cats
(19,566 posts)Long life is already in the bag for him. I also wish him better health.
I've always enjoyed reading about him and his many accomplishments!
Iwillnevergiveup
(9,298 posts)He's done so much good for the world. I'm very happy that Roslyn was with him to share it. Quite a couple.
malaise
(269,157 posts)Amazing
Mira
(22,380 posts)I love you!
niyad
(113,527 posts)kentuck
(111,110 posts)Happy Birthday, Jimmy!
Stardust
(3,894 posts)favorite president.
aidbo
(2,328 posts)John Hockenberry devoted his whole show to president Carter today.
http://www.thetakeaway.org/story/what-life-would-be-if-jimmy-carter-won-second-term/
DinahMoeHum
(21,806 posts)I was 20 at the time.
All the best to you - and keep the faith.
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)Hey, Hawai'i's a state, birfers notwithstanding.