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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 26, 1978

We now have the lowest unemployment rate since Lyndon Johnson lived in this house.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 26, 1978

There's a reaction against one's family, against the school system, against law enforcement officials.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 26, 1978

The essence of it is a new partnership, a partnership between private citizens and government.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 1978

I look upon him as a man who still has a long career ahead of him, but already has exemplified in his personal and public life principles committed to basic human rights.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 1978

Arthur Goldberg is a man who has devoted his life to humanitarian pursuits in the widest possible range of both interest and notable accomplishment.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 1978

This is a good day for me and is a memorable day in the history of our Nation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 1978

Perhaps one of the most difficult international disputes ever witnessed, certainly in modern history, has been in the Middle East.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 1978

Those of us assembled here this morning who have tried to carve out mutual principles for agreement, even in the most general language, know the difficulty of it.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 24, 1978

We know that we can best honor our friendship, and our own democratic principles, by respecting your free choice about your own future.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 24, 1978

The size of this vote indicates the growing realization that the embargo has outlived its usefulness.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 24, 1978

I have recommended this transfer because I believe it will make Federal school-based programs more effective.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 24, 1978

We continue to regard it as the fundamental principle in deciding Puerto Rico's future.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 24, 1978

It is especially important that we maintain educational services to Indians without interruption, protect their civil rights, preserve the integrity of the education programs, and strengthen participation of parents, tribes, and Indian…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 24, 1978

I ask Indian tribes and Indian people to join with us in shaping a new department of education that is responsive to their concerns and worthy of their support.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 24, 1978

Whatever decision the people of Puerto Rico may wish to take—statehood, independence, Commonwealth status, or mutually agreed modifications in that status—it will be yours.

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