Jimmy Carter actually said...

I did not support the Humphrey-Hawkins bill in its original form.

Remarks in a Question and Answer Session with the AFL-CIO Union Leadership in Portland

09/26/1976

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We live in the greatest nation on Earth, but quite often we get so bogged down.

I cannot take the responsibility for the increase in energy prices.

I will not permit the oil companies to hold back on production.

True success can only come from the commitment of the people of the United States.