On the recordMay 5, 2015
you need to tell people that they cannot look at the difficulties we have... and conclude that America is eclipsed or losing its power.
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congress.govyou need to tell people that they cannot look at the difficulties we have... and conclude that America is eclipsed or losing its power.
Carter urges against interpreting current challenges as a decline in U.S. power.
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