Jimmy Carter actually said...

Equally important to me, is our ability to assist our needy citizens in a more responsive and compassionate manner.

Memorandum From the President on Federal Public Assistance Programs

12/12/1978

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That's what brought my people to this country. That's what brought your people to this country.

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We feel we have lost control of our own government.

Government by the people—that is the issue this year.