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For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose
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"For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants"

- Jimmy Carter

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In this quote, former United States President Jimmy Carter is highlighting the difficulties and top priorities of our present generation. He explains life as being focused around the idea of nuclear survival, stressing the consistent danger of nuclear weapons and the requirement for international peace and security. He also emphasizes the value of human rights, suggesting that our generation worths private flexibilities and equality for all. Finally, Carter mentions the pursuit of happiness, which he thinks must be concentrated on developing a world where the resources of the world are utilized to nourish both the physical and spiritual needs of all its occupants. In general, this quote highlights the pushing problems and values that specify our generation.

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Jimmy Carter This quote is written / told by Jimmy Carter somewhere between October 1, 1924 and today. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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