Ultimately, the 1976 interview is a testament to an era where presidential candidates could engage in long-form, deep conversation about their innermost thoughts, religion, and the soul of the country. It was a pre-soundbite era, where sincerity, however "strange," was on display.
Before the interview, critics and supporters alike struggled to pin a label on Carter . Was he a progressive Southern liberal, or a conservative wolf in sheep's clothing?
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This interview offers a fascinating snapshot of American political and social thought at the time.
"I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times."