Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 23, 1979
He's been on the job now, as you know, for several weeks, and he's begun to confront, in a successful way, problems that have been here for a long time.
Said by
Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Remarks at the Swearing In of Neil Goldschmidt as Secretary...

Share & report

More from Jimmy Carter

Nov 29, 2006

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.

transcripts.cnn.com
Oct 9, 2007

That our country for the first time in my lifetime has abandoned basic principles of human rights.

transcripts.cnn.com
Nov 29, 2006

Inside Israel, there's no semblance of apartheid. It's a wonderful democracy, with everyone treated the same.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation