Political Quotes

Jimmy Carter: “A small investment now by us in reducing imported oil by the imposition of this fee will have great benefits in the…”

On the recordJune 3, 1980
A small investment now by us in reducing imported oil by the imposition of this fee will have great benefits in the future.
Said by
Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Conservation Fee on Oil Imports Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters

Share

More from Jimmy Carter

Dec 29, 2024

The aircraft carrying the 52 American hostages had cleared Iranian airspace on the first -- first leg of a journey home. And at every one of the 52 hostages was alive, was well and free.

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 29, 2024

Hospitals are just like prisons. They're easy to get in, but hard to get out. You need to help me get out of here so that I can go and serve the people in Tennessee.

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 29, 2024

I say to you, quite frankly, that the time for racial discrimination is over.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation