Jimmy Carter Quotes Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy

• Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
• I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
• I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.
• I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to me as president.
• I now understand more clearly than I ever had before why you won in November 1980 and I lost.

                                                                                                                                     Jimmy Carter