Jimmy Carter actually said...

"If we should have a serious interruption of oil and gasoline supplies, our Nation would be unprepared to deal with it."

"But they avoided taking action on the subject of oil, and this failure to take action to deal with the oil problem is part of the reason for our present gasoline shortage."

"The most important vote that the incumbent Members of the Senate will ever cast is concerning the ratification of SALT II."

"I do not have the authority to implement mandatory wage and price controls."