Jimmy Carter actually said...

I would rather burn a ton of Kentucky coal than to see our Nation become dependent by buying another barrel of OPEC oil.

Bardstown, Kentucky Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Town Meeting

07/30/1979

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I would not approve of [the use of Medicaid funds for abortion] at all.

My own religious convictions on the abortion issue are in conflict with the laws that our nation must observe.

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