I think abortion is wrong, and I think that within the present ruling of the Supreme Court that everything possible should be done to minimize the need for abortions, and I will do that.
Jimmy Carter
The Public Record
I think collection of information ought to be the primary role of the CIA.
It is undoubtedly the most important decision that I shall make this year, perhaps one of the most important of my whole life.
I think there are a lot of Senators that would not have been willing, particularly with aspirations to be President, to handle the CIA question.
I have a great admiration for him, and I also have observed very carefully, when he and I met on the campaign trail, that he often beat me.
I think that in my opinion, if I were still the Governor of Georgia, and I was invited to meet with a potential Presidential nominee as a prospective Vice President, I would consider it as an honor and not as an insult.
I personally think that the oversight committee of Congress ought to be a joint committee.
I think that his extremely great success in the primaries of which he did enter as a candidate showed that even in very conservative states like Nebraska his role in the CIA investigations was certainly not a detriment politically, but it was an asset.
I would want to be personally responsible to the American people as President for the proper performance of the intelligence-gathering network of our nation.





