Books : Our Endangered Values : America's Moral Crisis

by: Jimmy Carter  Average Rating:
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Even at his most irate, Jimmy Carter projects cool, communicating with a poise that commands attention while gently signaling to opponents that they better do their homework before mounting any sort of debate. Perhaps that's why the former president, Nobel Peace Prize-winner, and bestselling author ranks as one of the planet's most respected voices in the areas of human rights, diplomacy, and good government. And when a clearly agitated Carter suggests America is on a slippery slope, globally speaking, as he does throughout
Rating: - Carter... and the truth... well there's an oxymoron
If anyone is looking to Jimmy Carter for guidance, they will be sorely disappointed. This is just more of the same from the same old Jimmy Carter. For 40 years he's been telling us that America is going to hell in a handbasket... and it just gets old. So negative, and yet he come's across like some caring grandfather. Truly, if ever there was a cup half empty guy, this is it. Stay clear, you'll just end up wanting to kick your dog. No good can come from sharing Jimmy's chronic despondency.

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Rating: - Great book.
Jimmy Carter is so insightful about the way the United States' policies/directives have changed over the past 5 years. The book is clear and concise. President Carter backs his information up with facts in addition to his past political experience. I have already recommended this book to friends and family and would recommend it to anyone. It's a quick and fascinating read. If you're concerned about America's future, read this book.

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Rating: - Necessary Truths Bravely Stated
Our Endangered Values by President Jimmy Carter is a book our former President has written because of his concern over t he influence of money and fundamental religion on the policies of the present Administration. Carter himself is an evangelical Christian, but he takes issue with the powerful influence the fundamentalist religious right is having in our country and the direction this is moving our country in taking it away from what our founding fathers put in place in keeping a separation of church ... Read More