Jimmy Carter actually said...

It is still true that a peaceful settlement would contribute immeasurably to stability in Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland Statement on U.S. Policy

08/29/1977

More Jimmy Carter Quotes

The U.S. does not expect to do so.

If this should prove impossible, we are in fact prepared to depart.

No, I never have before.

There is no doubt that we have a long way to go in alleviating tension in the world.