Jimmy Carter actually said...

"Venezuela has earned the great admiration of all those who believe in freedom and in the open, democratic processes of government."

"His commitment to the basic principles of human rights, individual freedom, and liberty were vividly demonstrated recently at the Organization of American States conference."

"I think that the beauty of the setting will be matched and even exceeded by the beauty of the performances."

"President Perez has become an active and effective spokesman for the Third World nations."