Jimmy Carter actually said...

Our Nation and its people are indeed honored to have visiting us from Iran His Imperial Majesty and Empress Farah.

Iran has recognized that their great natural resources need to be husbanded and invested to guarantee a sound and a prosperous future in the...

I would like to propose a toast to the Shah and to the Empress of Iran and to the great people of that country who are our close, present, a...

This is something that he didn't have to do, but it was just an extra demonstration of how valuable they consider our friendship with them.