Jimmy Carter actually said...

"The United States seeks a detente that is both broadly defined and fully reciprocal."

"Today we reaffirm our commitment to these principles."

"I will nominate Talcott W. Seelye, of Bethesda, Md., as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Syrian Arab Republic."

"Our concern for human rights is global and is not restricted to any nation or region."