Carter Quotes · Page 4

At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes.

— Jimmy Carter

I like President Carter; I think he has done a good job considering all the things he's had to face.

— Johnny Paycheck

Maybe being home schooled, Carter didn’t realize that “test” is normally a bad thing.

— Rick Riordan

I found that things weren't going well upstairs. Carter was a crumpled heap of chicken warrior on the slope of the pyramid.

— Rick Riordan

He [Jimmy Carter] says his lust is in his heart. I hope it's a little lower.

— Shirley MacLaine

How do you have five children in a row, each on a different say?” “They’re gods,” Carter said. “They can do stuff…

— Rick Riordan

Fighting back against Iran is difficult and costly. No American president from Carter to Obama has been willing to take it on.

— Michael Ledeen

“Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I…

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

“Ohhh, OH no you didn't!" he screams. "Nobody touches the TERRY!" Then he starts punching himself in he face. This kid really…

— Brent Crawford

Barack Obama's discovering what a nightmare dealing with hostage problems is - a discovery previously made by Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan,…

— Bruce Riedel

In critical ways, Obama has reversed not just Bush policy but every president's approach to the world since the Second World War,…

— Elliott Abrams

I remember right after Carter got elected, I was sitting in my apartment in Albany, CA, on a Saturday listening to people…

— Bill Joy

Jimmy Carter laid out policies that we now look back at and say, 'Gee, that actually made sense.' But you also need…

— Eliot Spitzer

And don’t worry.” Bob, Carter’s best man and colleague, held up a notebook computer. “I’ve got it handled on this end. And…

— Nora Roberts

History buffs probably noted the reunion at a Washington party a few weeks ago of three ex-presidents: Carter, Ford and Nixon -…

— Bob Dole

No, but ..." But I had felt something from another person. Someone who spent time with Alec. The last card in my…

— Richelle Mead

“EJ cries, "We've been best friends since kindergarten. You can't become a babe slayer and leave me in the dust! I don't…

— Brent Crawford

When his phone rang, he had to dig through his pocket to find it, and his fingers brushed against a pair of…

— Ally Carter

Such a nice day - out all day up in the Carter Notch direction, trout-fishing, with the long drive there and the…

— Sarah Orne Jewett

Produce your own dream. If you want to save Peru, go save Peru. It’s quite possible to do anything, but not if…

— John Lennon

John Quincy Adams ranks with Jimmy Carter on the roster of ex-presidential redemption. Instead of completing a biography of his father, he…

— Thomas Mallon

I would like to dissolve the $10 billion national Department of Education created by President Carter and turn schools back to the…

— Ronald Reagan

Barack Obama is telling the banking industry what it can and can't charge and what profit he will accept and what level…

— Rush Limbaugh

I spent a lot of 2012 going around the country saying that President Obama was the most liberal and most incompetent president…

— Bobby Jindal

For an absurd moment, I wondered if Ammit devoured the hearts of wicked cows, and if he liked the beefy taste. -…

— Rick Riordan

I like people who dress quirkly and differently. Like in womenswear, thank god for Helena Bonham Carter!

— Helena Christensen

June Carter Cash is probably my all-time favorite member of the Carter Family.

— Trixie Mattel

I must admit I’m impressed, Sadie. You controlled your magic and controlled Isis. And you, Carter, did well turning into a lizard.

— Rick Riordan

I planned both my pregnancies, although I guess I didn't think Carter would come along quite as quickly as he did.

— Frankie Bridge

I'm taking my time trying to transition because the Aaron Carter you saw back then - now [I'm] a completely different person.

— Aaron Carter

“Time crawls in the silence. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Tock. Tock. Tock.”

— Emily McKay

Carter's done a lot more good since he's been out of the White House than when he was in it.

— Walter Annenberg

There are examples of ex-presidents speaking out. Jimmy Carter has not held back on a variety of issues. Harry Truman didn't.

— Robert Dallek

I've met a handful of presidents, from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton to George Bush to Barack Obama.

— Jimmie Johnson

Trying to make it from the bottom. His sins Feeling as hard as Vince Carter's knee cartilage is.

— Earl Sweatshirt

“You don't trust anyone, no one except Carter. Go to Carter. He'll take care of everything. He'll take care of you, Ems.…

— Tijan

Don't worry, America. We survived Jimmy Carter, and we will survive Barack Obama. Only one questions remains... who is the next Ronald…

— Kathleen Troia McFarland

“You'd think an angel who hung around with employees of evil would be a good influence, but at times, he seemed worse…

— Richelle Mead

“If you're referring to yourself as a 'grown-up', then you're still totally a kid. 'Grown ups' call themselves adults”

— Chelsea Fine

President Jimmy Carter inherited an impossible situation - and he and his advisers made the worst of it.

— Gaddis Smith