Jimmy Carter actually said...

"The visits I am making in Europe bring me together with friends and allies for frank talk at a time of serious challenge to our common interests."

"The pursuit of arms control is itself a measure to prevent accidental conflict."

"The United States has special reason to applaud Spain's emergence as a major partner in the unfinished tasks of peace."

"We fully recognize that this is a decision to be taken solely and exclusively by Spain, in its own time and in its own way."