Jimmy Carter actually said...

The relief option I have authorized is slightly less restrictive than the USITC recommended action though it will be effective in limiting imports.

02/07/1979

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

"I don't intend to lose the nomination."

"Under Nixon, who was a relatively strong President, the Congress cut back his budgets $20 billion."

"I want to talk to you about some tough decisions."

"I think that would be a simplistic approach, and I think that would be creating a false hope among people."