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This brief speech by former President Carter, given in very similar economic and energy dependent times, provides a glimpse of the road not taken. The reforms President Carter began in 1979, were immediately written out of law by the administration that followed.

1. What similarities do you see between the late 1970's and our current time?
2. How might our lives be different today, if conservation and alternative energy programs had continued beyond the Carter Presidency?