Jimmy Carter
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Jimmy Earl Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from January 20, 1977, to January 20, 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the office of Governor of Georgia from January 12, 1971, to July 1, 1975. During his presidency, Carter focused on human rights, energy conservation, and the Camp David Accords, which led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. His administration also faced significant challenges, including the Iran Hostage Crisis and economic difficulties marked by inflation and unemployment.
Jun 11, 1980
The maintenance of peace, the provision of stability, the searching for a way to control nuclear weapons, the enhancement of communications among nations, and the protection of human rights-those are the bases that I see for the…
Jun 11, 1980
This bill provides the enforcement powers that the Nation's Fair Housing Act needs, and I hope the Senate will quickly approve it.
Jun 11, 1980
The current situation in the Middle East underscores the need for the United States to be well prepared to deal with periods of serious shortage.
Jun 11, 1980
I have had a long admiration for President Tito and his contribution to the development of independent nations.
Jun 11, 1980
We've initiated in the last 3 years, a long-range defense program to revitalize the NATO Alliance.
Jun 11, 1980
I would welcome nothing more than peace and harmony between us, as leaders, and between our nations.
Jun 11, 1980
The Plan is designed to deal with a serious shortage which will necessarily inconvenience large numbers of gasoline users.
Jun 11, 1980
We consider the relationship between our Nation and Italy to be extremely important to us and to world peace and to economic stability and to future progress.
Jun 11, 1980
I hope that all your deliberations will be open and that you will also let everyone express themselves thoroughly.
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