Jimmy Carter: “Monday, December 24, 1979, shall be considered a holiday for the purposes of the pay and leave of employees of the…”

We share a belief that the church was to no way be confused with a political community, no bound to any political system.

the federal, state and local government process to get the money appropriated to the families so they can start rebuilding their homes is a total disaster.

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.

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.