Jimmy Carter: “And my strongest feeling at this moment is to express my appreciation to those of Panama and to those of our own country…”

There's only one chance and one life to count for something. And my faith tells me, or my faith demands, that I use whatever I have whenever I can, to make a difference in people's lives.

All of us owe them our gratitude and respect.

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.

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