Jimmy Carter: “We must not lower our standards to accept high inflation, high unemployment, and huge deficits as a normal circumstance.”

There's only one chance and one life to count for something. And my faith tells me, or my faith demands, that I use whatever I have whenever I can, to make a difference in people's lives.

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

I hope that this book, which is -- has a provocative title, but I don't consider provocative to be a bad word.

I say to you, quite frankly, that the time for racial discrimination is over.