Opportunity. So i would i would advise any first lady to do what she wanted to do. If she doesnt want and another thing i learned is youre going to criticized no matter what you do. I could have stayed there at the white house, poured tea, had receptions, and i would have been criticized as much as i was criticized outside of for what i did, but and i got a lot of criticism. But you learn to live with it, as i said earlier. I mean, just live with it. You expect it, and you live with it and never let it influence me. Rosalynn carter, in a recent interview conducted for this series in atlanta. She was her husbands political partner from their first campaign. As first lady, she attended president jimmy carters cabinet meetings and championed womens rights and Mental Health issues, even testifying before congress. Their partnership on issues has continued in their long postwhite house years. Good evening, and welcome to cspan series first ladies influence and image. Tonight, we turn the pa
Had receptions, and i would have been criticized as much as i was criticized outside of for what i did, but and i got a lot of criticism. But you learn to live with it, as i said earlier. I mean, just live with it. You expect it, and you live with it and never let it influence me. Rosalynn carter, in a recent interview conducted for this series in atlanta. She was her husbands political partner from their first campaign. As first lady, she attended president jimmy carters cabinet meetings and championed womens rights and Mental Health issues, even testifying before congress. Their partnership on issues has continued in their long postwhite house years. Good evening, and welcome to cspan series first ladies, influence and image. Tonight, we turn the page. Were going to begin this part of this yearlong series, biography series, by looking at the lives of the living first ladies, and Eleanor Rosalynn smith carter is our first of these, the wife of our 39th president. Let me introduce to y
If i get paid, then i have to do what the first lady is supposed to do, but you can do anything you want to do and its such a great soap box. Its just such a great opportunity. So i would, i would advise any first lady to do what she wanted to do. If she doesnt want, and another thing i learned, youre going to be criticized no matter what you do. I could have stayed in the white house, poured tea, had receptions and i would have been criticized. As much i was criticized outside. For what i did and i got a lot of criticism, but you learn to live with it, as i said earlier. Just live with it, expect it and you live with it and never let it influence me. Rosalynn carter in a recent interview conducted for this series in atlanta. She was her husbands political partner from their first campaign. As first lady, she attended cabinet meetings and championed womens rights and Mental Health issues. Their partnership in congress has continued in their long, close white house years. Good evening.
Im running for president. Jimmy carter entered the president ial race a political unknown. Outside of georgia, hardly anyone even recognized his name. But that would change. Come here. Jimmy who . Jimmy carter . I dont know who we is. I have nothing against him. He looks all right to me. He is a peoples man. He is sexy. I think if it came down to it people would say more jailed 46 it because he was a football player. Carter sexy . I think he has a nice smile. How do you do . Bushy hair flying all around. I heard he was a peanut farmer. I dont think it makes any difference whether he is a peanut farmer or not. Theres nothing wrong with peanuts as far as im concerned. I picture him like one of us. He is one of the common people. Now ladies and gentlemen, it gives me a great deal of pleasure to present to the next president of the united states, jimmy carter. applause sometimes introductions are hard to follow. I remember about five years ago when i was running for governor, and the young
Outside of the georgia, hardly anyone recognized his name. I want to know who he is. Jimmy carter. It looks to me like he is all right. You know what i mean . He is a peoples man. He is sexy. Wait what do you mean by that . I never thought of jimmy carter as sexy. I would say more that gerald ford was sexy because he was a football player. Carter sexy . I just think he is a very neat man. I think he has a nice smile. How do you do. I heard he was a peanut farmer. I dont think it makes any difference if he is a peanut farmer or not. Nothing wrong with peanuts as far as im concerned. I picture him like one of us, a working person. It gives me a great deal of pleasure to present to you the next president of the united states, jimmy carter. Sometimes introductions are hard to follow, and i republican about five years ago when i was running for governor and the young man that introduced me did a great job on my background and he said we have senator jimmy carter from planes georgia. He stud