Jimmy Carter: “In a democratic system like ours, foreign policy decisions must be…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 1978

In a democratic system like ours, foreign policy decisions must be able to stand the test of public examination and public debate.

Said by

Democratic · Georgia

Source

The State of the Union Address Delivered Before a Joint Session of the Congress.

More from Jimmy Carter

Dec 11, 2006

The book is about Palestine. And most of those reviews are referring to Israel. The book is not about Israel.

Nov 29, 2006

I hope that this book, which is -- has a provocative title, but I don't consider provocative to be a bad word.

Jun 27, 2019

Base on what I just said, which I can't retract.

Nov 29, 2006

The Israeli government has rejected all the key issues that are included in the road map for peace.

Other voices in this conversation

Jimmy Carter: “In a democratic system like ours, foreign policy decisions must be able to stand the test of public examination and…”