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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1979

I don't think we can expect any immediate alleviation of the energy problem in the United States on a collective basis.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 27, 1979

It is important that our journalists, as well as those of other countries, be allowed to cover world events without undue restraint.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 27, 1979

On behalf of all Americans, Rosalynn and I extend our heartfelt condolences to Bill Stewart's wife, his family and friends.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 27, 1979

The murder of ABC correspondent Bill Stewart in Nicaragua is a tragedy for his family, his friends, and for freedom-loving people everywhere.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 25, 1979

Well, of all the refugees who leave Southeast Asia now, we are taking about 70 percent of them.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 24, 1979

He will nominate Emily Rauh Pulitzer, of St. Louis, Mo., to be a member of the National Museum Services Board for a 5-year term.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 24, 1979

I will nominate Susanna B. McBee, of Los Angeles, Calif., to be an Assistant Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 24, 1979

I'm delighted to be in your country and to enjoy the special hospitality and friendship for which the Japanese people are known throughout the world.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 21, 1979

We will do whatever is necessary to see that those truckers who want to work are not threatened by either violence or intimidation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 21, 1979

I hereby designate the week beginning July 15, 1979, as Captive Nations Week.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 21, 1979

Americans now, as at all times in our history, remain steadfast in our belief that liberty and national independence are among the universal birthrights of mankind.

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