Jimmy Carter actually said...

"I believe that if you can accurately tap the understanding and support and the commitment that the American people share with you and with me, that that progress that we have achieved and of which we ..."

"You are special to me, in many different ways, and because of that I particularly wanted to have for you tonight a special treat."

"We've been really pleased to have you here tonight."

"Local, county, and city officials, I think, have a better understanding of what people need and want than anyone I know."