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rosalynn always going with him. rosalynn always going with him, playing a major role in the preparation and whatever happened while they were -- while they were there. they kept it more or less secret, but he began to run for the presidency in 1972. he got his big break in 1974. when robert strauss who was the chairman of the national democratic party was busy with him and asked him if he would chair the national committee to re-elect democrats. the truth of the matter is that position had already gone to terry stanford. carter made it known he wanted that position very badly. strauss said okay, you can do it with stanford. what happened, pretty soon stanford disappeared, and it became carter's job. he brought out rosalynn, he brought out ms. powell, lilian, his family, charles turbo, who was one of his major political and legal advisers and they scourered the country. it was a dog of a job. nobody wanted it. they did it very successfully. one of the people that was elected is ted kennedy, kennedy thanking him for h
rosalynn always going with him. rosalynn always going with him, playing a major role in the preparation and whatever happened while they were -- while they were there. they kept it more or less secret, but he began to run for the presidency in 1972. he got his big break in 1974. when robert strauss who was the chairman of the national democratic party was busy with him and asked him if he would chair the national committee to re-elect democrats. the truth of the matter is that position had...
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other than rosalynn. and so carter really liked him and one day jody said i'll tell you what you got to do. you've got to marginalize wallace. you cannot criticize wallace because that will cause you to lose a lot of votes so what you've got to do is stand for everything wallace stands for except race relations. support wallace and support everything he stands for which is basically helping blue collar-type workers but not race relations. and carter did that. and ultimately of he won the race in 1970. how clean it was is a matter of debate. he had a vicious fight with carl sanders, a former governor for the nomination and some of the episodes were not very attractive. i don't know whether carl sanders have ever for given me. the last i've seen him he hadn't but now after this much time has passed. one georgia politician said that carter ran for governor with maddox on one arm and maddox on the other as soon as he was elected he dropped them both. and drop them he did. in his inaugural address, he announce
other than rosalynn. and so carter really liked him and one day jody said i'll tell you what you got to do. you've got to marginalize wallace. you cannot criticize wallace because that will cause you to lose a lot of votes so what you've got to do is stand for everything wallace stands for except race relations. support wallace and support everything he stands for which is basically helping blue collar-type workers but not race relations. and carter did that. and ultimately of he won the race...
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. >> we are reporting to youfrom the heart of rosalynn in the heart of rush hour, arlington county police are handing out warnings or tickets every two minutes. a notoriously busy intersection. for drivers, and walkers, and this morning, for the arlington county police force. >> what have you seen this morning? >> everyone. improper turning, highway signs, pedestrian violations, everything. >> they have heard everything, too. >> i usually never go this way. >> that is what bridget tld police. >> they blocked the intersection. we have to walk around. >> that is yet metro bus is stped. commuters took their frustration out on the officer. demanding his badge number. >> he blocked the intersection. some pedestans, i'm sorry, riders were upset. >> not getng tickets this day, warnings, pedestrians that seem to jaywalk as often as cars crowded crosswalk. >> i don't know. as long as it is not a ticket. >> you jaywalked in front of five officers. >> i didn't notice, trying to get to work before i am late. >> officers heard a couple of thank yous. >> this is a problemattic intersection, people like
. >> we are reporting to youfrom the heart of rosalynn in the heart of rush hour, arlington county police are handing out warnings or tickets every two minutes. a notoriously busy intersection. for drivers, and walkers, and this morning, for the arlington county police force. >> what have you seen this morning? >> everyone. improper turning, highway signs, pedestrian violations, everything. >> they have heard everything, too. >> i usually never go this way....
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. >> rosalynn carter was campaigning for jimmy carter. i believe that was 1976.nd there was going to be a rally downtown. literally, we stuffed the building. we were the rally. >> this photo of tim carter with the woman he loved, gloria, was taken at the golden gate bridge during another public appearance. >> when jim jones was asked to give the benediction for the new suicide prevention barrier that had been erected. >> that's right. only a year before jonestown took its own life, jim jones was praying over a suicide prevention barrier. in that summer of 1977, jones was facing increasing criticism from some members who fled the church because they no longer believed in jones. when "new west" magazine published an expose article about church beatings, jim jones suddenly decided to leave the country. he began putting his flock on planes to south america, by the dozens, day after day. teenagers and young children were among the first to go. parents followed. >> i got this phone call that says, it's time for you to go, and this voice entered my head that said, if yo
. >> rosalynn carter was campaigning for jimmy carter. i believe that was 1976.nd there was going to be a rally downtown. literally, we stuffed the building. we were the rally. >> this photo of tim carter with the woman he loved, gloria, was taken at the golden gate bridge during another public appearance. >> when jim jones was asked to give the benediction for the new suicide prevention barrier that had been erected. >> that's right. only a year before jonestown took...
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. >> rosalynn carter was campaigning for jimmy carter. i believe that was 1976. there was going to be a rally downtown. literally, we stuffed the building. we were the rally. >> this photo of tim carter with the woman he loved, gloria, was taken at the golden gate bridge during another public appearance. >> when jim jones was asked to give the benediction for the new suicide prevention barrier that had been erected. >> that's right. only a year before jonestown took its own life, jim jones was praying over a suicide prevention barrier. in that summer of 1977, jones was facing increasing criticism from some members who fled the church because they no longer believed in jones. when "new west" magazine published an expose article about church beatings, jim jones suddenly decided to leave the country. he began putting his flock on planes to south america, by the dozens, day after day. teenagers and young children were among the first to go. parents followed. >> i got this phone call that says, it's time for you to go, and this voice entered my head that said, if you
. >> rosalynn carter was campaigning for jimmy carter. i believe that was 1976. there was going to be a rally downtown. literally, we stuffed the building. we were the rally. >> this photo of tim carter with the woman he loved, gloria, was taken at the golden gate bridge during another public appearance. >> when jim jones was asked to give the benediction for the new suicide prevention barrier that had been erected. >> that's right. only a year before jonestown took its...
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every year rosalynn and i go somewhere and build houses for very poor people. and the thing i have learned mostly since i left the white house is about those kinds of people who are suffering and who quite often are illiterate, who are poverty-stricken and quite often forgotten or ignored on earth. and i've learned that they're just as good as i am. they're just as intelligent, just as hard working, just as ambitious, their family values are just as good as mine. and i was asked at the turn of the century what is the greatest -- turn of the millennium, as a matter of fact -- what's the greatest challenge that the world faces in the new millennium. i made two speeches on that subject. it was actually the same speech, one in asia and one in europe. and the greatest challenge i think that the world faced then and now is the growing chasm between rich people and poor people. it's not just a chasm, but the chasm is getting greater every year. the richer people in america are getting richer and richer, the poorer people in america are getting poorer and poorer, and t
every year rosalynn and i go somewhere and build houses for very poor people. and the thing i have learned mostly since i left the white house is about those kinds of people who are suffering and who quite often are illiterate, who are poverty-stricken and quite often forgotten or ignored on earth. and i've learned that they're just as good as i am. they're just as intelligent, just as hard working, just as ambitious, their family values are just as good as mine. and i was asked at the turn of...