Jimmy Carter actually said...

I will nominate Frank J. Devine, of Washington, D.C., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to El Salvador...

the treaty will establish a new era of closer cooperation and friendship between the United States and Panama.

We had a discussion about the question of human rights and the fact that it has been a problem.

I hope that the spirit of mutual respect and friendship which had guided the United States and Panama through the canal treaty negotiations ...