Jimmy Carter actually said...

We believe that when and if the Soviets do make any contribution toward the restoration of international stability by withdrawing their forces, that we can continue to make good progress on arms control and on the enhancement of detente.

Context

Interview With the President Question-and-Answer Session With Amigo Levi of La Stampa and Sergio Telmon of RAI-TV.

06/11/1980

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

I've long believed that our Nation must use more of this natural resource in our own national defense.
3/13/1980
For all of us, but especially for the most disadvantaged among us, inflation is indeed the most cruel tax of all.
3/13/1980
The cost effectiveness of a ship program is difficult to determine without establishing the measure of effectiveness of a specific mission.
3/13/1980
We cannot afford the fairy-tale that inflation can somehow be passed along to the next person or somehow be passed along to the next generat...
3/13/1980

View All Jimmy Carter Quotes