"President Jimmy Carter inherited an impossible situation - and he and his advisers made the worst of it."

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Source : "Playing the Carter card" by John McCain, www.politico.com. June 09, 2008.

Gaddis Smith

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“I sleep better knowing that a naked cork-eater is not sneaking around at night, stealing my underwear.”

Source : Maureen Johnson (2005). “The Bermudez Triangle”, p.70, Penguin
“I think that we all at some point are in search of something - a higher power, whatever you want to call it, the meaning of life. I know I was, especially at even my son's age in my 20s, and dabbling in Eastern philosophies and yoga and Buddhism and Christianity and Islam. I kind of touched them all, you know, just trying to figure out the meaning of life or if nothing else, figure myself out.”
“I think I've earned a certain level of respect, based on my accomplishments and my consistency.”
“There's a lot of hurry up and wait. But it gives you time to write a song.”
“A woman may race to get a man a gift but it always ends in a tie.”
“Good publishers â€“ as one former publisher aptly put it â€“ are market-makers in a world where it is attention, not content, that is scarce.”
“It's different obviously with a song when you're talking about narrative, you're talking about the verse leading into the chorus or whatever it is, but you have to have a sensibility of how something would flow either way.”
“The nearer the dawn the darker the night.”

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