Jimmy Carter actually said...

We now have about 90 percent of our energy reserves in coal, but only about 18 percent of the energy that we use comes from coal.

Charleston, West Virginia Remarks in a Panel Discussion and Question-and-Answer Session on Energy

03/16/1977

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

I've never found to be incompatible.

Leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results, not attributes.

This is a step in the right direction.

We must no longer subsidize the destruction of wetlands.