Jimmy Carter: “I ordered a stiff review of advisory committees a year ago.”

This is a very wise and very courageous thing for President Obama to do. And in my opinion, is long overdue.

But inside Palestine, outside of Israel, where the Israelis occupying forces are there, the persecution and deprivation of the Palestinians is horrendous.

Hospitals are just like prisons. They're easy to get in, but hard to get out. You need to help me get out of here so that I can go and serve the people in Tennessee.

I would prefer a much more rapid withdrawal myself and I don't know what the, you know, what the recommendation will be until I see the written report.