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By Jimmy Carter
The fact is that we cannot have it both ways. Can we be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war?
- Source
- Address at a Luncheon of the Foreign Policy Association in New York City, June 23, 1976
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- The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara
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From Carter's address to the Foreign Policy Association in New York, June 23, 1976, when he was the Democratic candidate. The second sentence is a question about U.S. arms sales to other nations.