Jimmy Carter actually said...

He was a great leader of his people, a good friend of the United States, and a friend I valued.

Statement on the Death of Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira of Japan

06/10/1980

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

I do hereby designate the week of October 12 through October 19, 1980, as Italian-American Heritage Week.

I'm very proud of what we have done, but I'm especially proud of the people of Illinois.

We're a nation whose military strength is second to none, and that means that it's possible for us to stay at peace.

America indeed is the Saudi Arabia of coal.