Jimmy Carter said...

I will have signed an Executive Order directing American banks located within the United States which hold Iranian depos...

Later in the day, the President called the President-elect, thanked him again for the offer, and accepted his invitation...

I would prefer a much more rapid withdrawal myself and I don't know what the, you know, what the recommendation will be ...

That our country for the first time in my lifetime has abandoned basic principles of human rights.