Oct 8, 1979
I intend to maintain it as a top priority and continue to work against inflation.
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 8, 1979
A common theme in much of what has happened over the last few years is the gradual recognition that Mexico seeks no favors from us.
Oct 8, 1979
We've been encouraging the humanitarian granting of aid, particularly food aid, to the people of Cambodia.
Oct 8, 1979
Adjustments in the rates of monthly basic pay and allowances for subsistence and quarters for members of the uniformed services shall be effective on October 1, 1979.
Oct 8, 1979
In my opinion, we have answered the question of the Soviet combat unit in Cuba adequately.
Oct 5, 1979
Success in reducing inflationary pressures will lead in due course both to lower rates of price increases and to lower interest rates.
Oct 5, 1979
We must continue the common struggle-the church and governments—for peace.
Oct 5, 1979
The administration believes that the actions decided upon today by the Federal Reserve Board will help reduce inflationary expectations.
Oct 5, 1979
It’s abhorrent in our time to allow differences in the way God's children worship the same Father to wound each other, when our common faith could do so much to heal each other.
Oct 5, 1979
We must seize four unique opportunities which have been dramatized by your visit.
Oct 5, 1979
The administration will continue to emphasize a policy of budgetary restraint.
Oct 5, 1979
We cannot profess to love humanity and watch hundreds of thousands of men, women, and children die in human tragedy, which we ourselves can help, as a nation and as people, to prevent.
Oct 5, 1979
We are dedicated to the belief that the natural and proper desire of all human beings is peace.
Oct 5, 1979
Let us vow that what our Creator has made—human life and human spirit—that we ourselves shall not destroy.
Oct 5, 1979
It is our duty and our destiny to walk with those others like yourself who would guide the world in the ways of peace.
Oct 5, 1979
Enactment of effective national energy legislation to reduce dependence on foreign oil is vital to long-term success in this effort.
Oct 5, 1979
Our Nation was not founded to deny human beings a life of the spirit, but to welcome the spiritual into our lives.
Oct 4, 1979
I know the Congress will continue its support of the Mission, as part of United States efforts to meet our goal of permanent peace in the Middle East.
Oct 4, 1979
The Report discusses the need for additional U.S. uranium enrichment capacity.
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