Jimmy Carter actually said...

I think the most important aspect of the Iranian and the Afghanistan problems is not the disappointment that we feel with our allies, but the consistency and unanimity that we all share.

Context

Interview With the President Question-and-Answer Session With Foreign Correspondents

04/11/1980

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