
I will not permit the oil companies to hold back on production.
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I will not permit the oil companies to hold back on production.

I cannot take the responsibility for the increase in energy prices.

I will continue to travel across this country to hear the people of America.

We can manage the short-term shortages more effectively and we will, but there are no short-term solutions to our long-range problems.

You don't see the people enough any more.

Every act of energy conservation like this is more than just common sense--I tell you it is an act of patriotism.

Mr. President, we're in trouble. Talk to us about blood and sweat and tears.

The big-shots are not the only ones who are important.

We can't go on consuming 40 percent more energy than we produce.

Fact sheet: reorganization of U.S. foreign assistance activities

Federal government employees traditionally have responded generously in aiding those less fortunate than ourselves.

I wish to especially thank Chairmen Zablocki and Brooks of the responsible House committees and Chairmen Church and Ribicoff of the Senate committees for their leadership.

The administration can now move ahead to establish the International Development Cooperation Agency (IDCA).

I will nominate Harvey J. Feldman, of Miami, Fla., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Papua New Guinea and to the Solomon Islands.

I hope the Congress soon will complete action to establish this Institute.

I, Jimmy Carter, President of the United States of America, in order to assure equitable treatment under Proclamation 4445, as amended, and acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States…

I have found and proclaimed that a severe energy supply interruption currently exists.