Jimmy Carter actually said...

I don't believe that the peace treaties can have their full, permanent, beneficial impact if they are just based on a relationship between or among leaders or documents.

Context

Interview With the President Question-and-Answer Session With Dan Shilon of Israeli Television.

03/21/1979

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