Carter

Carter is a surname, which originally meant a person who hauls goods in a cart.

It may refer to:

  • Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States

For other people with this name, see Carter (name).

Carter may also refer to:

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Famous quotes containing the word carter:

    Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it does so at the price of obscuring the real conditions of life. This is why they were invented in the first place.
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    Southerners, whose ancestors a hundred years ago knew the horrors of a homeland devastated by war, are particularly determined that war shall never come to us again. All Americans understand the basic lessons of history: that we need to be resolute and able to protect ourselves, to prevent threats and domination by others.
    —Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)

    It may be the first in what I trust will be a rapidly growing and influential genre—the novel designed on purpose to be excluded from the Booker short-list.
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)