"Since I was 18 years old, I have taught the Bible. For the last fifteen or twenty years, I have taught every Sunday when I was home or near my own house, so that would be 35 or 40 times per year. Half of those Sundays, the text comes from the Hebrew Bible. I have had a deep personal interest in the Holy Land and in the teachings of the Hebrew people. God has a special position for the Jewish people, the Hebrews, or whatever. I know the difference between ancient Israel and Judaea, and I know the history. I don’t have any problem with the Jewish people."

“I don't think that Israel has any legal or moral justification for their massive bombing of the entire nation of Lebanon.”

“It is apparent that prisoners of war are among the most vulnerable of people. Not only are they completely under the control of their captors, but in a time of conflict, the hatred and brutality of the battlefield are very likely to be mirrored within military prison walls.”

“Wit and Wisdom of Jimmy Carter at LIFE magazine”

“Let us learn together and laugh together and work together and pray together, confident that in the end we will triumph together in the right.”

“I obviously hoped that everything that I found would make a difference, … It ended up being way behind my wildest dreams.”

“The US President was here" Carterpuri, a village in Haryana, India named after President Carter”