Jimmy Carter actually said...

First of all it's to recognize the tremendous economic strength of this country and to set the putting back to work of our people as a top priority.

09/22/1976

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"I will try to make sure that all the natural gas companies and others that produce don't derive unwarranted profits."

"I want to spend a maximum amount of time each press conference to answer your questions."

"I will make a decision within the next week."

"My commitment to human rights is clear."