Every act of energy conservation... is more than just common sense: I tell you it is an act of patriotism. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
A lot of the things that we passed in the energy policy were embedded in law, and they resulted in tremendous reductions… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We simply must balance our demand for energy with our rapidly shrinking resources. By acting now we can control our future instead… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Because we are now running out of gas and oil, we must prepare quickly for a third change, to strict conservation and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Today, in directly harnessing the power of the Sun, we're taking the energy that God gave us, the most renewable energy 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
Energy will be the immediate test of our ability to unite this Nation, and it can also be the standard around which… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
This intolerable dependence on foreign oil threatens our economic independence and the very security of our nation. The energy crisis is real.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
If you have a task to perform and are vitally interested in it, excited and challenged by it, and then you will… — 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
It's clear that the true problems of our Nation are much deeper - deeper than gasoline lines of energy shortages, deeper even… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents. Primarily because of the activism… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
If we do not learn to eliminate waste and to be more productive and more efficient in the ways we use energy,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The energy crisis has not yet overwhelmed us, but it will if we do not act quickly. It's a problem that we… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We are grossly wasting our energy resources and other precious raw materials as though their supply were infinite. We must even face… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
And I'm asking you for your good and for your nation's security to take no unnecessary trips, to use carpools or public… — 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