Oct 11, 1979
I am pleased to announce that our 7-month effort to build up adequate home heating fuel oil stocks has succeeded.
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.
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Oct 11, 1979
I urge continued restraint in energy consumption by all Americans, which will tend to hold down prices and also to prevent spot shortages.
Oct 10, 1979
No one can control the stock market or predict what it's going to do.
Oct 10, 1979
It's obvious that we can unify ourselves and put aside petty differences.
Oct 10, 1979
It's important to you and me: Our energy and economic and other domestic efforts are closely tied to our international challenges.
Oct 10, 1979
I know that we can meet those challenges, I know that we can answer those difficult questions, and I know that we can solve those tough problems.
Oct 10, 1979
I do have a lot of responsibilities on my shoulders, but it's one of the most challenging and, certainly, the most exciting jobs on Earth.
Oct 10, 1979
We're importing oil; we're importing unemployment; we're importing inflation.
Oct 10, 1979
The only thing I can say is that the people in Albuquerque get up pretty early.
Oct 10, 1979
Americans are hungry now for a restoration and a reminder of those standards that never change.
Oct 10, 1979
We must have an energy security corporation financed by a windfall profits tax on the unearned profits of the oil companies.
Oct 10, 1979
It's important to San Diego and to California and the Nation that we have a strong defense.
Oct 9, 1979
I will nominate Robert B. Oakley, of Shreveport, La., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Republic of Zaire.
Oct 9, 1979
I will nominate Anne Forrester Holloway, of Washington, D.C., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Republic of Mali.
Oct 9, 1979
It will also improve the capabilities and efficiency of the Federal court system.
Oct 8, 1979
That agreement has more than symbolic importance—it offers real potential for helping us solve our energy problems.
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