Evaluation Essay on Jimmy Carter Speech “Energy and the National Goals” Delivered July 15, 1979.
The United States of America faced an energy crisis during the 1979 summer. The crisis was so evident that there were long queues of gas lines. According to Montefiore (110), the inadequate supply of gas in the States drew concern that made the nation go into panic. The nation grew anxiety about the biting energy issue. McIntire confirms that the gas stations had no gas, and the few that had gas sold the gas expensively (78). The nation needed the government to act quickly and resolve the energy crisis that the nation experienced. Montefiore (100) confirms that President Jimmy ...