John Carter actually said...

"I pointed out to the Soviet Union, in a speech, that we would use every resource at our command, not excluding nuclear weapons, to protect America's security."

"I think there would be two basic elements of it. One is an omnibus proposal that could be addressed collectively by the Congress."

"I would hope that we would take the leadership role in accurately describing the problem, not exaggerating it, and tying it in with the conservation of energy."

"I think it would also minimize the adverse influence of special interest groups who don't want to see the present circumstances changed."