Jimmy Carter: “I will nominate Robert Joseph Brown, of Bethesda, Md., to be a member of the National Mediation Board for a term…”

We look on human rights as an ability to live in peace. And to believe that your future will be better than your past might be.

The title was very carefully chosen by me. And the first word is the most important. It's Palestine. The land of the Palestinians. It doesn't refer to Israel at all.

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

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.