President Jimmy Carter: On the Vice Presidency - A Democracy Minute
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"He was a full partner with me." In this clip, Jimmy Carter reflects on his decision to fundamentally change the role of the Vice Presidency. Carter's legacy of elevating the Vice Presidency continues to influence how subsequent presidents approach this crucial partnership. What are your thoughts on this significant change in American political history? Share below! This clip is part of "A Democracy Minute," where we offer 1-minute videos to spark discussions on the importance of exercising democracy. Our latest installment focuses on leadership.
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