Jimmy Carter actually said...

"One of the greatest problems of our time is that we are governed by people who care more about their own power and wealth than they do about the people they are supposed to serve."

"With the death of Congressman Clifford Allen, the Congress has lost a man of great integrity who dedicated his life to public service."

"I am extremely gratified by the responsible action of the House of Representatives in approving guarantee legislation which will assist New York City in meeting its financing needs."

"I believe that the overwhelming House majority reflects its awareness of the progress that the city has made."