Quote by Jimmy Carter

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.

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty

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This quote emphasizes the priorities and challenges faced by the current generation. It suggests that for us, survival is deeply intertwined with nuclear threats, highlighting the importance of maintaining peace and security. It also asserts that our concept of liberty is rooted in the recognition and protection of human rights. Moreover, the pursuit of happiness is depicted as a collective endeavor, where the well-being of all individuals is dependent on a planet that prioritizes the nourishment and sustenance of its inhabitants, both physically and spiritually.

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