United states Quotes by Jimmy Carter

We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president…

— Jimmy Carter

On the basis of both values and interests, the natural relationship between Islam and the United States is one of friendship.

— Jimmy Carter

From the beginning, the United States has enjoyed close and valued ties with the Muslim world.

— Jimmy Carter

We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this…

— Jimmy Carter

Let our position be absolutely clear: An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be…

— Jimmy Carter

People in the United States, including me, are naturally inclined to support Israel. I'm an evangelical Christian who teaches the Bible every…

— Jimmy Carter

Quite often, the people who do leave their own nation and come to an unknown destination, like the United States, are inherently…

— Jimmy Carter

In the United States, you might say every county has got its own separate system. There's not even one kind of ballot…

— Jimmy Carter

Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done…

— Jimmy Carter

I believe that the boycott that we have against Cuba is counterproductive, and it also makes the twelve million or so Cuban…

— Jimmy Carter

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

On both of my major trips to North Korea, the leaders of the country made it plain that they want to make…

— Jimmy Carter

The decision to attack the entire nation [of Yugoslavia] has been counterproductive, and our destruction of civilian life has now become senseless…

— Jimmy Carter

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

I come out of the environment of the Deep South, where I had seen the millstone of racial discrimination weighting down my…

— Jimmy Carter

Last year I was on Pat Robertson's show, and we discussed our basic Christian faith - for instance, separation of church and…

— Jimmy Carter

Prostitution thrives in the United States. We focus in this country on punishing the girls. For every brothel owner or pimp or…

— Jimmy Carter

“The bottom line is this: Peace will come to Israel and the Middle East only when the Israeli government is willing to…

— Jimmy Carter

The United States is squandering international prestige and goodwill and intensifying global anti-American terrorism by unofficially condoning or abetting the Israeli confiscation…

— Jimmy Carter

The cost of an on-site inspection team would be minuscule compared to war, Saddam would have no choice except to comply, the…

— Jimmy Carter

One of the greatest concerns that I had when I became President was the vast array of nuclear weapons in the arsenals…

— Jimmy Carter

As has been emphasized vigorously by foreign allies and by responsible leaders of former administrations and incumbent officeholders, there is no current…

— Jimmy Carter

I want to stress again that human rights are not peripheral to the foreign policy of the United States. Our pursuit of…

— Jimmy Carter

The United States...has a warm and a unique relationship of friendship with Israel that is morally right. It is compatible with our…

— Jimmy Carter

It is the fundamental right of every American, as guaranteed by the first amendment of the Constitution, to worship as he or…

— Jimmy Carter

The entire Islamic world condemned Iran. Nowadays, because of the unwarranted invasion of Iraq by Bush and Blair, which was a completely…

— Jimmy Carter

I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority…

— Jimmy Carter

I don't believe that China, in my lifetime or maybe my children's lifetime, be equal to the United States militarily speaking, but…

— Jimmy Carter