We must have a partnership—between a government which knows its limits, a private sector which is encouraged to do the right things, and the people.

No government that cared about neighborhoods would stack the tax deck against them.

I've learned from those experiences, I study the Bible—I read a chapter from the Bible every night without exception—and that gives me a constant inclination to study.

I would like to see more openness in government, an absence of secrecy, an accountability of public officials for their performance.

It is hard to know exactly what that question means.

The United States should put primary efforts on ensuring full employment.

I would certainly try to honor the religious beliefs of those groups.

We should strive toward a balanced budget in times of normal prosperity.

The federal government has a responsibility to stimulate employment in such crucial areas as rebuilding our railroads.

The best approach usually is job stimulation through private industry.

Under the Supreme Court ruling which no President can change, I would do everything I could to minimize the need for abortion as I did as Governor of Georgia.

With proper national planning and determined execution of long-range policies, energy conservation and production can be increased.

The national tax system is a disgrace.

I've never let my religious convictions orient my decisions on a political matter and never have tried to use the strength of my political office to force my religious convictions on somebody else.

I would favor the taxation of church property other than the church building itself.

A comprehensive national health insurance program is needed which guarantees to every person as much care as he or she needs.

The revolving door between regulatory agencies and the regulated industries should be closed.

Emergency food aid should not be used as a diplomatic tool.