To work for better understanding among people, one does not have to be a former president sitting at a fancy conference room table. Peace can be made in the neighborhoods, the living rooms, the playing fields, and the classrooms of our country.

I believe strongly that in the eyes of God women and men should be the same and they should be given the same authority in the church, women should as men.

I remember the last three days that I was president, I never went to bed at all. I never went to bed until we had negotiated the final release of the hostages.

Giving people equal access to enjoying the benefits of America is the biggest problem that we're not making any progress in resolving.

I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace.

When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land.

During the 1960s, we used twice as much oil as during the 1950s. And in each of those decades, more oil was consumed than in all of mankind's previous history.