Jimmy Carter

The Attorney General shall establish guidelines and standards for the development of consistent and effective recordkeeping and reporting requirements by Executive agencies.

Whether our hostages come home before or after the election, the Iranian Government and the world community will find our country united in desiring the early and safe return of the hostages.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, including section 602 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it is hereby ordered as follows.

Each Executive agency shall cooperate with the Attorney General in the performance of the Attorney General's functions under this Order.

Let me assure you that my decisions on this crucial matter will not be affected by the calendar.

We will respond to the Iranian action in accordance with American law and the two principles that have guided our actions throughout; namely, the national interest of this country and our concern for the safe and early release of the…

Do you believe we're going to whip the Republicans Tuesday?

I'd like for you to think about the consequences to you and your family, to those that you love, if we wake up Wednesday morning and find that a Republican, Ronald Reagan, will be President for the next 4 years.

Not only have we contributed a lot in sports and greatness and personal courage and commitment and sacrifice in time of peace, but in time of war, Americans from all over the world, whose families have come here, have been willing to offer…

Democrats are the only ones that can beat ourselves, by not voting.

The judgment is a President's.

That's what a few voters can mean in this country.

We don't want Libya to have an atomic bomb.

I'm happy to be the first President who has ever visited Brownsville.

The job is not yet over.

I'm sure when John Anderson comes somewhere to speak, the Carter supporters let him talk.

The Democratic Party has always been the party of better education for those who were poor and whose families didn't have a good chance.

We have got to have him in the Senate.

I'm going to be speaking inside to the crowd, and you can hear my voice.

No man who says that the New Deal was based on fascism has a right to quote Franklin D. Roosevelt.

I am committed to national health insurance, which will provide a cost-saving emphasis on the prevention of disease.

I wanted to be here on behalf of 230 million people to let you know that the whole world understands the great contribution that these men and women and the Italian Americans have made to our country.

Ours is a nation, as you know, of refugees or immigrants.

I believe that the most important single issue in this election is the issue of peace.

I believe in the separation of church and state.