Jimmy Carter actually said...

"I expect that you will include in your revised agency procedures, provisions which will institute intergovernmental consultation described in this memorandum."

"We join with its other members in reaffirming our mutual commitment to friendship, trust and cooperation."

"I believe that the new spirit of openness, simplicity and clarity advocated in this Executive Order responds to the public's concerns."

"I am confident that efforts of executive agencies to carry out this order will be matched by similar efforts on the part of the independent regulatory agencies."