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

I will continue to travel across this country to hear the people of America.

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

We can manage the short-term shortages more effectively and we will, but there are no short-term solutions to our long-range problems.

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

Every act of energy conservation like this is more than just common sense--I tell you it is an act of patriotism.

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

Mr. President, we're in trouble. Talk to us about blood and sweat and tears.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 11, 1979

Federal government employees traditionally have responded generously in aiding those less fortunate than ourselves.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 10, 1979

I wish to especially thank Chairmen Zablocki and Brooks of the responsible House committees and Chairmen Church and Ribicoff of the Senate committees for their leadership.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 10, 1979

The administration can now move ahead to establish the International Development Cooperation Agency (IDCA).

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 10, 1979

I will nominate Harvey J. Feldman, of Miami, Fla., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Papua New Guinea and to the Solomon Islands.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 10, 1979

I, Jimmy Carter, President of the United States of America, in order to assure equitable treatment under Proclamation 4445, as amended, and acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jul 9, 1979

I have found and proclaimed that a severe energy supply interruption currently exists.

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