Jimmy Carter actually said...

"He looks forward to working in concert with the Prime Minister in regard to continuing efforts to promote a healthy world economy."

"Our country has been fortunate to have a person of your experience and knowledge at the helm of the central bank during this difficult period."

"I am conveying the sentiments of a grateful nation."

"Your leadership of the Federal Reserve over the past eight years occurred at a time when our nation, and others around the world, were forced to grapple with economic problems of extraordinary complex..."