My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now when people wave at me, they use all… — 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 guess my biggest failure was not getting reelected. [The loss taught me] not to ever let American hostages be held for… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Elvis Presley's death deprives our country of a part of itself. He was unique, irreplaceable. More than twenty years ago, he burst… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
One of the surprising things that Brezhnev said when we were in our talks, was - when I proposed that we make… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Rosalynn said, "Jimmy, if we could only get Prime Minister Begin and President Sadat up here on this mountain for a few… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
America has always been a country of innovation and dynamism, entrepreneurship. And I think that one of the things that has made… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We can drift along as though there were still a cold war, wasting hundreds of billions of dollars on weapons that will… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
America has about three times as many abortions as they have in Norway, or Sweden, or Nordic countries, and they don't have… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We know definitively that Al-Qaida isn't all over Afghanistan anymore. According to CIA estimates, there are less than a hundred Al-Qaida members… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We have been involved in more wars, on a bilateral basis, since the United Nations was formed than any other country by… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's abominable, and it's a disgrace to a great democracy to see what's happened in our country. The main reason for that… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Ours is the most wasteful nation on Earth. We waste more energy than we import. With about the same standard of living,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In this great country of ours, it is inexcusable that so many children grow up in poverty and despair. The well-being of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The special relationship between the United States and Israel still stands. Our total committments to Israel's security and our hope for peace… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I am confident that when the facts and policies have been examined, when the record of performances have been reviewed, Barack Obama… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In 1891, during the Presidency of William Henry Harrison [Benjamin Harrison], electric lights were first installed in the White House, the residence… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I think all Americans believe in human rights. And health is an often overlooked aspect of basic human rights. And it's one… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The heartfelt sympathy and friendship offered to America after the 9/11 attacks, even from formerly antagonistic regimes, has been largely dissipated; increasingly… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
One of the most serious problems that our country has inherited an unwillingness to talk to anyone who disagrees with us or… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
On both of my major trips to North Korea, the leaders of the country made it plain that they want to make… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We have a special relationship with Israel. It's absolutely crucial that no one in our country or around the world ever doubt… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
To work for better understanding among people, one does not have to be a former president sitting at a fancy conference room… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
