Jimmy Carter: “Disasters like the severe storms in Florida remind us of the need for preparedness and response.”

I think that sends a clear signal to Maliki that we won't be there indefinitely and my hope is that they'll be a commitment by the world community including the controversial nations of Syria and Iran.

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

An overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obama is based on the fact that he is a black man.

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