Jimmy Carter: “The windfall profits tax, which I proposed as a companion to the decontrol of crude oil prices, is central to an…”

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.

I recognize that Israel is a wonderful democracy with freedom of speech and equality of treatment under the law between Arab Israelis and Jewish Israelis.

I don't agree with that at all.

This is a very wise and very courageous thing for President Obama to do. And in my opinion, is long overdue.