Jimmy Carter actually said...

"The return on wise investments in our environment will be reaped not only by ourselves, but by generations of our descendants."

"I call upon all citizens and government officials to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities."

"Let us rededicate ourselves to our great goal—freeing the people of this earth from disease, pollution, and the spread of toxic chemicals."

"This bill has been a long time in development, and it is the result of cooperation and hard work by cattlemen, the Congress, and the administration."