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spanone

(141,617 posts) Sat Oct 5, 2013, 05:47 PM Oct 2013

i hope President Obama walks in the footprints of President Jimmy Carter...

when his Presidency is over.

i suspect he will.

using his Presidency for good.

causes that matter.

matters of the heart.

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i hope President Obama walks in the footprints of President Jimmy Carter... (Original Post) spanone Oct 2013 OP

I hope he has a much larger part to play in the world. Walk away Oct 2013 #1

Carter has never done the speeches for profit malaise Oct 2013 #2

I wonder if Carter did speeches for Carlyle Group Whisp Oct 2013 #3

Walk away

(9,494 posts)

1. I hope he has a much larger part to play in the world.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 05:56 PM

Oct 2013

Obama is brilliant. I hope he uses his influence to make it possible for everyone in the country to have the right to vote. I think we will need him working on a national or global level making the world a better place.

malaise

(296,116 posts)

2. Carter has never done the speeches for profit

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 05:56 PM

Oct 2013

I hope Obama does the same

Whisp

(24,096 posts)

3. I wonder if Carter did speeches for Carlyle Group

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2013, 05:57 PM

Oct 2013

for a big fancy speech price?
I don't think so, and I don't think Mr. Obama will do that either.

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