Jimmy Carter actually said...

I want to stress in the strongest possible terms that violence and lawlessness will not be tolerated under any circumstances.

Independent Truckers' Strikes Remarks to Reporters on the Situation

06/20/1979

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The human element is important, because we have to think about the families—the need for those families to be strong, to be united.

We have never failed to meet any challenge or answer any question or solve any problem if the Nation was united and if Democrats were in the...

I see a future for this country to be strong, to be united, to be confident.

Our country now is facing a similar choice, and what you do as an individual American citizen... will make the difference.