September 21, 2010

Have you heard the latest?  As if the past three decades of speeches and actions were not enough, Jimmy Carter tops off his autobiography with the most golden words of all, spoken during a recent NBC interview: “I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents.”

You’re close, Jimmy, but not exactly on the mark.  There is indeed some gratitude regarding your role as a former president: Of all our  former presidents, you are the one whom we are most grateful to see as former.

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