Jimmy Carter actually said...

For nearly half a century, the Duke has symbolized the American ideals of integrity, courage, patriotism, and strength.

Gold Medal for John Wayne Statement on Signing S. 631 Into Law

05/25/1979

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I think that's an exaggeration.