“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

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 15, 1980

The human element is important, because we have to think about the families—the need for those families to be strong, to be united.

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Sep 15, 1980

I'm very proud to be part of it and to be the first passenger to depart.

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Sep 15, 1980

I hope that in this year 5741 [Jewish New Year] you'll help me be reelected President again.

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Sep 15, 1980

Peace is not something that comes to the timid or to the weak.

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Sep 15, 1980

No city that I know has been more intimately identified with this airport than has Atlanta.

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Sep 14, 1980

I am particularly pleased to sign this bill which will help us control the possession and distribution of drugs on the high seas.

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Sep 14, 1980

These are decisions we'll be making all at once on November the 4th when we vote.

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Sep 14, 1980

I am pleased to sign into law H.R. 4627, which will permit the people of the Northern Mariana Islands to enlist in our Armed Forces.

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