Dec 5, 1979
I’m very glad now to introduce to you Judge Shirley Hufstedler, who will be the first Secretary of Education.
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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Dec 5, 1979
We cannot rest satisfied until the Bill of Rights is a living reality for every person in the United States.
Dec 5, 1979
Bill of Rights Day and Human Rights Day and Week should be marked by redoubled support for international efforts on behalf of the full range of human rights.
Dec 4, 1979
The legislation would provide essential aid to most needy cities, counties, and rural towns.
Dec 4, 1979
I express my appreciation to Chairman Jack Brooks and Chairman L. H. Fountain for their cooperation and fine work on this legislation.
Dec 3, 1979
There is no such thing as cheap energy, and never will be; that is the truth.
Dec 3, 1979
I formally declare that I am a candidate for reelection as President of the United States of America.
Dec 3, 1979
If we act together in the unifying spirit of our deep and unchanging values, we can triumph together.
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