Jimmy Carter actually said...

I urge the utility industry to continue to take all actions necessary to store spent fuel in a manner that will protect the public and ensure efficient and safe operation of power reactors.

Context

Radioactive Waste Management Program Message to the Congress

02/11/1980

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

Dr. King's tragic death deprived our Nation of one of its greatest leaders.
10/10/1980
We recognize the extent of our dependence on our fellow citizens who gather and report the news.
10/10/1980
I have proposed a 40-percent increase in depreciation allowances to give the industry the tax incentives that it needs to retool.
10/10/1980
Justice Gunter recommended that a settlement of the claims be negotiated rather than litigated because of the length of time litigation woul...
10/10/1980

View All Jimmy Carter Quotes