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Jimmy Carter’s Nobel Prize speech

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At the beginning of this new millennium I was asked to discuss, here in Oslo, the greatest challenge that the world faces.

I decided that the most serious and universal problem is the growing chasm between the richest and poorest people on earth.



The results of this disparity are root causes of most of the world’s unresolved problems, including starvation, illiteracy, environmental degradation, violent conflict and unnecessary illnesses that range from Guinea worm to HIV/Aids.”

BBC NEWS

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