Jimmy Carter actually said...

I am personally committed, Mr. Vice Premier, to the proposition that our relationship will not be undermined, but will be strengthened.

Today we confirm a new set of relations based on trust and mutual respect.

I'm delighted to welcome you here to our country, Mr. Vice Premier, and also your delegation.

The two Governments reaffirm their commitments under the Agreement on Trade Relations between the United States of America and the People's ...