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Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project
… as Federal Election Commission Chairman under President Carter. He then discusses his year-long tenure as President … That's the tragedy. If he'd been reelected in that Carter election, I think he would have overcome that and he … have won that race. I think, not denigrating President Carter, who I admire, but from our partisan Republican …
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… As he was sworn in as president on 20 January 1977, Carter took an uncompromising rhetorical position, declaring, … human rights must be absolute.” Almost four decades ago, Jimmy Carter embraced human rights as a central tenet of his … assumed, seem invariably to be in our own best interests.” Carter’s promotion of human rights also sought to recapture a …
Beyond addressing specific threats to national security and the promotion of broad national interests, American foreign policy defines for the world, and its own citizens, the values the United States hopes to embody as a nation.
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… the incumbent will want to hear, for Franklin Pierce and Jimmy Carter come quickly to mind as the parallel historical cases. …
If I were to advise the next president on inauguration eve, I would remind him or her that the oath they will take the following midday will start an implacable four year countdown. But I would also point out that the calendar is only one measure of time for the nation’s political leader.
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… had been stalking Senator Kennedy as well as President [Jimmy] Carter, Jodie Foster, and President [Ronald] Reagan. He … saying, Kennedy should get out, he’s going to hurt [Jimmy] Carter. Byrd never did that. Kennedy supported Byrd’s …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… for a job as Assistant Secretary of State in the [Jimmy] Carter State Department. Notwithstanding the differences between Kennedy and Carter, his consolation prize was that he was named the …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… working with the Secret Service to accommodate President [Jimmy] Carter’s attendance. We had part of the Boston Symphony …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… budget, a defining budget, and to remind him about the [Jimmy] Carter Administration, how President Carter had moved to the center and left behind the core of …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… of tracking, but I would say that it was after he lost to Jimmy Carter. The transformation probably occurred in the …
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… oral histories of each presidential administration since Jimmy Carter's, and the annotated transcripts of the secret …
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Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… He was announcing that he would run against President [Jimmy] Carter for the party nomination. There was a nominating … opinion or something. Young At the same time, President Carter was pushing the Soviet Union on human rights. B. Katz …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… Ted was enormously helpful to Bill in that appointment. [Jimmy] Carter did something really smart. He created an … whoever wrote the biggest check got the plums. So Carter created this board and it was nonpartisan, and they …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project
… just doesn’t work that way. I was successful in 1976 when [Jimmy] Carter was elected. I think I wrote this in the book, that I … and here’s what I believe in, and if it cuts into some of Carter’s base and Carter’s independence, so be it. And, as it …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project
… suggested everything that Reagan had been saying about [Jimmy] Carter foreign policy; It was weak, chaotic, undetermined. It … the night of the inauguration, I went to Wiesbaden with Jimmy Carter. Knott Yes, I want to ask you about that. …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… wasn’t he? Videnieks He was thinking of challenging [Jimmy] Carter. Byrd He came to me and he said—I believe he said he …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… have told you that in the 1980 Democratic platform, when Jimmy Carter was President and running for reelection, the … if [Yasser] Arafat would have gone along. In spite of what Jimmy Carter said, the problem was Arafat and not Clinton or …
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Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… her chances now. Kennedy had half as many delegates as [Jimmy] Carter, only half, and we thought we had the right to go all … New York, but we still had only half as many delegates as Carter, and if you had told us we should withdraw, we would …
Oral History Interviews
| Gerald Ford Project
… concept, I think, that we responded to a little bit, the Carter people have overreacted to some extent, and I think … the Ford administration, and that I think, for example, [Jimmy] Carter has made and I think Hess makes in his book, in terms …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… with the NDI [National Democratic Institute], I brought Jimmy Carter in on it, and Jimmy Carter eventually went and observed the elections, and …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… a possibility or contemplation of your going to work for Jimmy Carter in the '70s? Paster Not really. Birch Bayh, as you … the people their jobs back." They went, "Ohhh." Terrible. Jimmy Carter had a guy named Landon Butler in the White House …