Sep 17, 1979
It is important that we pause to reflect upon the value of our forests to our national well-being.
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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Sep 17, 1979
In addition to the Presidential Scholars provided for in paragraphs (3) and (4) above, the Commission may choose other Presidential Scholars not exceeding twenty in any one year.
Sep 17, 1979
Our Nation's forests are one of our greatest resources, covering nearly one-third of our land.
Sep 16, 1979
We believed then that we had reached an historic turning point in the bitter history of that long-suffering region.
Sep 16, 1979
Although the Camp David accords is a document made of words, the peace progress that has been made in the last year has been in the hearts and minds of the people of Israel and Egypt.
Sep 16, 1979
God bless you in future endeavors, which I'm sure will be successful in bringing the peace that we all cherish and for which we all hope with all our hearts.
Sep 16, 1979
It's obvious that both countries, both peoples, both leaders are determined that this process will be successful and that we will indeed have peace in the Mideast.
Sep 16, 1979
The peace process outlined at Camp David 1 year ago is alive and well.
Sep 16, 1979
With your vision and a deep sense of commitment, we were able to heal the wounds of the unhappy past and focus on the future.
Sep 16, 1979
Our goal has always been the establishment of a comprehensive peace in which Israel could at last live in security and tranquillity with all its neighbors.
Sep 13, 1979
The other authorizes furnishing $10 million to Yugoslavia from the fiscal year 1979 Economic Support Fund.
Sep 13, 1979
There is hereby established the President's Management Improvement Council.
Sep 13, 1979
I think it's accurate to say that the gulf shore region of our country is susceptible to fairly frequent, all too frequent storm damage.
Sep 13, 1979
My overwhelming sense here is one of concern, dedication to provide maximum service, but above all, my admiration and appreciation to Governor Fob James and others in this area.
Sep 13, 1979
I believe that the degree of cooperation between the Federal Government and the local and State governments and also the people at large has been remarkable.
Sep 13, 1979
The role of the Council will be to advise the President on management problems and issues in the Federal Government.
Sep 13, 1979
Together, we can build a future that reflects our highest values and aspirations.
Sep 12, 1979
I will support whatever decision is made by the people of Puerto Rico because I believe Puerto Ricans have enough judgment to make a decision about their own future for themselves.
Sep 12, 1979
Our relations with Mexico are among the most important that we have in the entire world.
Sep 12, 1979
Protection of the basic rights of all persons in our land is a vital part of our commitment to a just and humane society.
Sep 12, 1979
The United Nations remains mankind's last best hope for building a world community based on justice, tolerance for diversity and respect for the rule of law.
Sep 12, 1979
From the day that I took office, I have sought to place at the top of my agenda and to awaken the conscience of the world and to bring that conscience about human rights to bear on the world's leaders.
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