Political Quotes

On the recordMay 21, 1979
The Basic Law has proved itself throughout a difficult and challenging generation of reconstruction and growth as the foundation of one of the most stable and flourishing democratic states in the world.
Said by
Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Message to President Walter Scheel on the 30th Anniversary of the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany

Share & report

More from Jimmy Carter

Jan 15, 1981

The Federal Government has an obligation to nurture and protect our environment.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jan 18, 1981

We have now reached an agreement with Iran which will result, I believe, in the freedom of our American hostages.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Jan 18, 1981

I will have signed an Executive Order directing American banks located within the United States which hold Iranian deposits to transfer those deposits...

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation