Jimmy Carter actually said...

"Our nation benefits when all women may enter the mainstream of American life, and their talents and abilities are valued and rewarded."

"I believe that the Federal government should serve as a model of nondiscrimination, and I shall continue to take steps toward that goal."

"Enactment of this legislation will follow through on commitments made during my campaign for the Presidency to direct the spotlight of public attention on potential conflict of interest."

"I believe we'll get it through the House."