Jimmy Carter: “I will nominate John D. Negroponte, of New York, for the rank of Ambassador.”

All of us must learn to waste less energy.

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

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.

All of us owe them our gratitude and respect.