Jimmy Carter actually said...

I have determined in accordance with the Export Administration Act that the absence of controls would be detrimental to those interests.

Memorandums From the President on Shipments of Agricultural Commodities to the Soviet Union

01/06/1980

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

I will never turn my back on official misdeeds.

We will not lie, cheat or steal, nor tolerate among us those who do.

Sunshine is the best disinfectant.

Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.