My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I think I was identified as a failed president because I wasn't re-elected. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I have been very interested and intrigued and congratulatory toward President Bush and his paintings. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I can get up at 8am and be rested... or I can get up at 5am and be President. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
And I think the almost undeviating support by Great Britain for the ill-advised policies of President Bush in Iraq have been a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
People make a big fuss over you when you're President. But I'm very serious about doing everything I can to make sure… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I thought a lot about our Nation and what I should do as President. And Sunday night before last, I made a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that usually a president's public image is enhanced by going to war. That never did appeal to me. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I think an overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obama is based on the fact that he is… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I enjoyed being president, but the campaign against Guinea worm [horrible disease] has opened up a completely new career that is challenging… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I think I governed effectively. I don't have any doubts about that. I had the benefit, when I was in office, of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Our decision about energy will test the character of the American people and the ability of the President and the Congress to… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I've used the prestige and influence of having been a president of the United States as effectively as possible. And secondly, I've… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Each one of us is an individual, just like talk show hosts are different from one another, and newspaper columnists are different… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In retrospect, I can see that President Brezhnev was quite proud of the limited agreement that he had concluded in Vladivostok; and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The most important Bible teaching that I remembered when I was in the Navy and when I was Commander-in-Chief, was that we… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I come out of the environment of the Deep South, where I had seen the millstone of racial discrimination weighting down my… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close-knit communities, and our faith in God, too many of us… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I would like people to remember that I kept the peace when I was president and I worked for peace, that I… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The decision to attack the entire nation [of Yugoslavia] has been counterproductive, and our destruction of civilian life has now become senseless… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“This Voyager spacecraft was constructed by the United States of America. We are a community of 240 million human beings among the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I tried to eliminate the need for Israel to strike out, militarily, by removing its major threat and attacker, and that was… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Before I became President, in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, there had been fairly dramatic, and I think excessive, reductions in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The President publicly apologized today to all those offended by his brother's remark, There's more Arabs in this country than there is… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
If I become President, I'll make every piece of information this country has about UFO sightings available to the public, and the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I have a very real political awareness that at least on a transient basis the more drastic action taken by the president,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I remember the last three days that I was president, I never went to bed at all. I never went to bed… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
If I were president, I'd be very glad to see the Palestinians have a nation recognized by the United Nations. There's no… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I had been a peanut farmer. I had - you know who was the first president - Democratic president… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
As far as being in dangerous situations around the world is concerned, I always have a Secret Service detail with me as… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
My faith has helped me to adjust to life whether I was a small farm boy, a submarine officer, governor, president or… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When your troops go to war, the prime minister or the president change overnight from an administrator, dealing with taxation and welfare… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Being president is as difficult as writing the perfect poem. And being president is as effortless as writing the perfect poem. Always… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
There's no way to have a peace agreement unless the mediator or negotiator looks at both sides from an equal basis. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself, and where they… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever again have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity for an… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
Southerners, whose ancestors a hundred years ago knew the horrors of a homeland devastated by war, are particularly determined that war shall never come… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
I have a very real political awareness that at least on a transient basis the more drastic action taken by the president, the more… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life... — Jimmy Carter Copy Share
Energy will be the immediate test of our ability to unite this Nation, and it can also be the standard around which we rally.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share