[tips up]

Perhaps smart in the sense of IQ isn’t what I mean, but more in the arena of common sense, ability to see the big picture. To rise to that level in politics, one must be pretty sharp, but one can still be naive about how the world works.

[Texas Federalist]

Perhaps smart in the sense of IQ isn’t what I mean, but more in the arena of common sense, ability to see the big picture. To rise to that level in politics, one must be pretty sharp, but one can still be naive about how the world works.

Carter's former Lt. Governor once called him "the most dishonest man I have ever met." So, I would guess he had a hidden agenda as well.