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Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… central issue of the Ford-Kissinger policy and then the Carter thing. That’s the way it evolved. What I started to … drawer of the desk, and there was a nice note there from Jimmy Carter wishing him the best. We got up—we’re still in … but after a while my plate got so full that I would go if Jimmy asked me to or if there was something that was …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… of Richard Nixon, and it probably cost him the election. Jimmy Carter, the whole peanut Billy-Gate thing. Ronald Reagan, … worried about if you do anything with Zoë Baird is what Jimmy Carter did with Ted Sorenson. First of all, half the …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… three terms. In the middle of my third term, President [Jimmy] Carter appointed me to the court. I was there for 15 years, … it, general counsels for big companies. He said, President Carter’s going to see ten names and one face. You’re the only …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… to where we really got friendly again. I went to work for [Jimmy] Carter. Carter was before McGovern. Anyway, I liked Walter … and so when Walter Mondale decided that he was going to be Jimmy Carter’s Vice President, I said, Okay, I’ll sacrifice …
Presidential Biographies
… with George H.W. Bush and others and defeated President Jimmy Carter in the general election. When Reagan took office, … nomination and went on to defeat incumbent President Jimmy Carter by a significant margin. Reagan's Presidency …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… I got to go around and talk to people. I talked to the [Jimmy] Carter people: What mistakes did you make? What did you do … party out there with people who were affiliated with Jimmy Carter. Was it your sense that the Carter people were …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… to have a trail off. There were a handful, but after [Jimmy] Carter was elected it began to trail off. Yes, he would have … Same thing with contact lens solution, with Amtrak. After Carter came into office, the Department of Transportation was …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… the President-elect called me and he said, I know Jimmy Baker wants you to come with him but I want you to go … literally word-by-word, he said, Look, it’s better for Jimmy to do this. Jimmy, why don’t you sit with President Gorbachev on this. …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… abortion, the Panama Canal—I got a lot of flak on that. [Jimmy] Carter was the President at the time, and I took some time, …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… the Reagan folks obviously had a different agenda than the Carter people, was it your observation that the people at OMB … that they had been doing some very good work during the Carter years. The debt collection, cash management, travel … as you know, it had only been used in a minor way under Carter one time. Harper It was Dave’s strategy. I think he …
OTHER
… left the White House in 1977, following the election of Jimmy Carter, he gave the wheel to his successor, Hamilton Jordan, … (the inner part of the wheel) was bound to fail. Sadly, Carter repeated Ford’s mistake and attempted to function …
Start nine months before inauguration, and "beware the spokes of the wheel."
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… It was during this period, after 1976, after President [Jimmy] Carter was elected, and their administration made some … on it, which we would have then passed. If it had passed, Carter would have signed it, and it would have been a major …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… So Governor Reagan wins in the fall against President [Jimmy] Carter, a very dramatic victory. You mentioned that when he … he could continue attacking James Watt’s policies. “But Jimmy said, ‘You leave Bill Clark alone. He’s the only one …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Yes, Clinton era—a little bit before. I actually liked Jimmy Carter when he was President. Riley So you’re old … knowing why I was going out and the embassy was helping me—Jimmy Kolker, who is now at HHS, was the Ambassador there; he …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… elected at the same time. That year marked Congressman Jimmy Burke from Massachusetts and a member of Ways and Means … House, to congressional relations, was in the [Jimmy] Carter administration. One weekend Saturday, I think, I was … on the Hill because they got their guy elected. Be it Jimmy Carter, Governor Clinton. We got elected so you’ll do …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… On the other hand, it didn’t seem to me conceivable that Jimmy Carter would do a significantly better job in his second term … for sure. It was because, on reflection, I can see that Carter’s Democratic centrism (and more than that, his being …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… wanted somebody younger, and I guess my name came up. The [Jimmy] Carter administration thought it was a good idea. They went … had a slightly different approach, which fit in with the Carter administration, of course, because they were …
Presidential Biographies
… to oust Hatian strong man Raoul Cédras, former President Jimmy Carter stepped in to negotiate with the brutal military … retired General Colin Powell and Senator Sam Nunn (D-GA), Carter communicated Clinton's threat to invade unless the …
OTHER
… taken in Iran failed spectacularly. For President Jimmy Carter, there was no talking his way out. In 2005 a … actually execute a rescue mission? In the case of Carter’s attempt to rescue the hostages, there were decades …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… Dukakis It was a tough one for me, because I was close to [Jimmy] Carter. I liked him. I’m not sure that if Ted had asked me I … bill. Heininger Yes, and then going through it with Carter and it languishing forever. Dukakis Yes. Heininger He …