Jimmy Carter actually said...

I have directed the various law enforcement agencies to take additional steps as necessary to assure that this policy and the law are obeyed.

Cuban Refugees Remarks to Reporters Announcing Administration Policy Toward the Refugees

05/13/1980

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

We've been remarkably successful in cutting down the unemployment rate.

I do not anticipate a recession nor a depression, of course.

I am today directing the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to take the actions.

Plainly, the future of our cities is at stake in our fight against inflation.