Jimmy Carter Quotes about Common Sense

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We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.

We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.

Jimmy Carter

Common Sense, Substitutes, Resorts

United States. President (1977-1981 : Carter), Jimmy Carter (1979). “Jimmy Carter”

Every act of energy conservation... is more than just common sense: I tell you it is an act of patriotism.

Jimmy Carter

Common Sense, Energy, Conservation

United States. President (1977-1981 : Carter), Jimmy Carter (1980). “Jimmy Carter”

And I'm asking you for your good and for your nation's security to take no unnecessary trips, to use carpools or public transportation whenever you can, to park your car one extra day per week, to obey the speed limit, and to set your thermostats to save fuel. Every act of energy conservation like this is more than just common sense-I tell you it is an act of patriotism.

Jimmy Carter

Common Sense, Car, Alternatives

Energy and the National Goals - A Crisis of Confidence, delivered 15 July, 1979