Jimmy Carter actually said...

We would never have had the civil rights bill, the voting rights bill, had Roosevelt, Johnson, Kennedy not been elected.

Houston, Texas Remarks at a Rally With Area Residents.

10/30/1980

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

I look forward to this coming time, and I believe that we can avoid any challenge to this commitment which we have made together.

We pledge to work actively and in cooperation with each other and with other states.

I've instructed all the officials, both military and civilian, in this Canal Zone to contact me directly to alleviate any concerns.

I come here with a sense of history, a sense of appreciation for what you have accomplished and are accomplishing for our country.