Jimmy Carter actually said...

"I think it's true to say that in the last 3 years we've done as much or more to expand trade, for the benefit of both workers and those who produce goods for sale overseas, as has been done since the ..."

"It will lower inflation, strengthen the dollar, improve employment, and also improve the quality of goods that consumers can purchase."

"One of the most important things that I have as a responsibility is to promote and to enhance and to strengthen and to regulate trade with foreign countries."

"The President's decision will be made public when appropriate consultations and notification have taken place."