Jimmy Carter actually said...

The lamp held high by the Statue of Liberty still sheds its light into the darkness of tyranny, poverty and war.

For this reason, last June I directed the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior to use maximum speed in updating land management plans.

This action reflects my judgment that non-proliferation would be set back, not advanced, by withholding these exports.

Approval of these exports will help strengthen ties with a key South Asian democracy at a time when it is particularly important for us to d...