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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 16, 1979

I remain convinced that education is one of the noblest enterprises a person or a society can undertake.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 16, 1979

I decided to rim for the State Senate to see if I could help in Georgia, based on my own experiences matter those trying circumstances.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 15, 1979

I believe that a separate department that can focus ... on better classroom education is a very important step forward.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 15, 1979

The most important thing I know of as President is, in times of trouble and challenge, to tap the tremendous strength of this country.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 15, 1979

I want to be sure that if any other country is tempted to attack the United States, that they will realize that they are committing military suicide.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 15, 1979

The Pay Advisory Committee will advise the Council on Wage and Price Stability on developing policies that encourage anti-inflationary pay behavior by employers and labor.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 15, 1979

I think the policies that we have established are the best, and I believe that they're going to pay off.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 15, 1979

We've been remarkable successful already with our wage and price guidelines.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 15, 1979

President Carter today announced selection of 17 prominent business, labor, and public figures to serve as members of the anti-inflation program's Pay Advisory Committee.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 14, 1979

Your mayor is depending on you, and your President is depending on you, also.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 14, 1979

I predict that if Jane Byrne stays as your mayor, and I think she will, this outpouring of affection and appreciation which you have demonstrated for her will continue.

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