Oct 14, 1980
I want to see OPEC oil replaced in the world energy markets with Pennsylvania coal.
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 14, 1980
The future of America is in the strong hands of American workers like you in Pittston, Wilkes-Barre, Scranton.
Oct 14, 1980
There is no doubt in my mind that next year, Ed, we will have substantial reductions in income taxes in this country.
Oct 14, 1980
I commend Congress for processing district court legislation in a comprehensive manner.
Oct 14, 1980
The Fifth Circuit has a distinguished history of judicial responsibility.
Oct 14, 1980
I know from experience how a family feels when the mother or father, the breadwinner, are temporarily out of work.
Oct 14, 1980
The spirit that turned the wilderness into the greatest industrial nation on Earth is still at work today building a new future for America.
Oct 14, 1980
I want to remind you that our Nation has been at peace—for the first time in more than 50 years.
Oct 14, 1980
The enactment of this legislation represents the work and cooperation of many individuals.
Oct 13, 1980
I believe that if the American people understand the nature of their choice in this absolutely crucial campaign issue...they will choose the right course for the economic future of this country.
Oct 13, 1980
The principle that justice should be done in public is a basic part of our legal tradition.
Oct 13, 1980
This act is the capstone of my efforts over the past 4 years to get the Federal Government off the backs of private industry.
Oct 13, 1980
We have cut, with the help of the Congress, Federal paperwork by 15 percent.
Oct 13, 1980
This act will help assure a strong and healthy future for our Nation's railroads and the men and women who work for them.
Oct 13, 1980
It is my expectation that these Federal funds be directed to the maximum extent possible at rail restructuring projects.
Oct 13, 1980
I want to express my thanks to all of you for being willing to help with this very fine legislation.
Oct 13, 1980
It is vital to the railroad industry and to all Americans who depend upon rail services.
Oct 13, 1980
I am pleased that the Federal Government is taking the lead in providing these privacy protections.
Oct 13, 1980
Today I take great pleasure in signing the Staggers Rail Act of 1980.
Oct 13, 1980
I challenge him now in a very constructive way, not an adversarial way, to meet me under any circumstances on a head-to-head debate.
Oct 13, 1980
The Staggers Rail Act of 1980 is the capstone of my own efforts to get rid of needless and burdensome Federal regulations.
Oct 13, 1980
The railroad deregulation act strips away needless and costly regulations in favor of market forces.
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