Political Quotes

Jimmy Carter: We must strive to be a nation that reflects the highest ideals of freedom, justice, and equality.

On the recordNovember 30, 1977
We must strive to be a nation that reflects the highest ideals of freedom, justice, and equality.
Said by
Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Speech on American Ideals

Share

More from Jimmy Carter

Sep 14, 2009

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

transcripts.cnn.com
Nov 29, 2006

the federal, state and local government process to get the money appropriated to the families so they can start rebuilding their homes is a total disaster.

transcripts.cnn.com
Nov 29, 2006

The Israeli government has rejected all the key issues that are included in the road map for peace.

transcripts.cnn.com
Sep 13, 2011

But among those who believe the case should be re-opened are politicians who don't always agree with each other, ranging from former president, Jimmy Carter to conservative former Georgia congressman, Bob Barr.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation