Jimmy Carter actually said...

Democracy is indeed a compelling idea, an idea so attractive that even its enemies now attempt to cloak repression with false democratic labels.

Paris, France Remarks at the Palais des Congres.

01/03/1978

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This is a great stride forward.

I'm very proud of you, and I thank you for giving me your confidence to serve as President.