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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 18, 1979

For American workers, the agreements offer more jobs, higher incomes, and more effective responses to unfair foreign competition.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 18, 1979

For American farmers the agreements expand world markets for American farm products.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 18, 1979

Approval and implementation by the Congress of the Tokyo Round Agreements will be the first important step toward realizing those opportunities by building a solid foundation for continued strong growth of trade.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 17, 1979

We realize that no one treaty, no one meeting can guarantee the future safety of our nations.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 17, 1979

The truth of the nuclear age is that the United States and the Soviet Union must live in peace, or we may not live at all.

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

We must all show compassion, Mr. President, for the tens of thousands of suffering people who have been driven from their homes and their homelands.

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

We are working for cooperation among nations, for the peaceful settlement of disputes, for economic development with social justice and for human rights around the world.

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

The power of hope lies in its ability to inspire and motivate us to achieve our goals.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 13, 1979

I approach this summit in Vienna with hope, but without any false expectations.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 13, 1979

I will nominate Frankie M. Freeman, of St. Louis, Mo., to be Inspector General of the Community Services Administration.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 13, 1979

We as a nation are finally ready to recognize and appreciate their valor and patriotism.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 13, 1979

I will nominate Anne Clark Martindell, of Princeton, N.J., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to New Zealand and to Western Samoa.

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