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Jimmy Carter - en anderledes præsident

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Indlæg funktioner Indlæg funktioner   Tak (0) Tak(0)   Citér Prutterhunden Citér  BesvarSvar Direkte link til dette indlæg Emne: Jimmy Carter - en anderledes præsident
    Sendt: 19 Aug 2018 kl. 15:05
Jimmy Carter er og var ikke som de andre præsidenter i USA. Modsat dem har han ikke vredet citronen for økonomiske fordele ved at være ekspræsident, kun skrevet nogle bøger om sit liv både før, under og efter tiden som "den mægtigste mand i verden".

Han føler sig ikke hævet over pøbelen, men lever beskedent som den. Men en ener, dét er han.

Citater:

"Jimmy Carter shuns riches, lives modestly in his Georgia hometown. The 39th president of the United States lives modestly, a sharp contrast to his successors, who have left the White House to embrace power of another kind: wealth."

"The Democratic former president decided not to join corporate boards or give speeches for big money because, he says, he didn’t want to “capitalize financially on being in the White House.” “I don’t see anything wrong with it; I don’t blame other people for doing it,” Carter says over dinner. “It just never had been my ambition to be rich.”"

"Carter decided that his income would come from writing, and he has written 33 books, about his life and career, his faith, Middle East peace, women’s rights, aging, fishing, woodworking, even a children’s book written with his daughter, Amy Carter, called “The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer.”"

"Carter has been an ex-president for 37 years, longer than anyone else in history. His simple lifestyle is increasingly rare in this era of President Trump, a billionaire with gold-plated sinks in his private jet, Manhattan penthouse and Mar-a-Lago estate."

"(They are asked if there is anything they want but don’t have):

“I can’t think of anything,” Carter says, turning to Rosalynn. “And you?”

“No, I’m happy,” she says.""

Om Trump:

Jimmy Carter: "I think he’s a disaster. In human rights and taking care of people and treating people equal. I think there’s been an attitude of ignorance toward the truth by President Trump. Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision has “changed our political system from a democracy to an oligarchy. Money is now preeminent. I mean, it’s just gone to hell now."

Rosalynn Carter: "The worst is that he is not telling the truth, and that just hurts everything"

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Og så lige til sidst. Dette indlæg handler ikke om Carter som præsident, eller om han var god eller dårlig på den post. Der er utvivlsomt modsatte meninger om dette, vel især alt efter politisk observans. Jeg medgiver gerne, at jeg altid har haft stor sympati for ham - som menneske - og den er ikke mindre efter have læst (den lange) artikel:

The un-celebrity president: Jimmy Carter shuns riches, lives modestly in his Georgia hometown - The Washington Post
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Indlæg funktioner Indlæg funktioner   Tak (0) Tak(0)   Citér Guests Citér  BesvarSvar Direkte link til dette indlæg Sendt: 19 Aug 2018 kl. 19:12
ja sådan er det bare

de skidte knægte(og knægtinder ? LOL) hører man altid om


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