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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 2, 1979

I believe we should now launch a management improvement program that builds on Civil Service reform.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 2, 1979

I am establishing an Executive Group to Combat Fraud and Waste in Government.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 2, 1979

I believe that these treaties are in the best interests of the United States.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 2, 1979

Phyllis R. Spielman has been appointed as a member of the Advisory Committee to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 2, 1979

There's nothing you could do for future generations in the environmental field that would pay richer dividends.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 1, 1979

The United States is accepting 7,000 refugees per month from Indochina for permanent resettlement in the United States.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 1, 1979

The friendly and cooperative relationship between the United States and Japan has been and will remain the cornerstone of peace and stability in Asia.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 1, 1979

I will nominate Lt. Gen. Edward C. Meyer for assignment as Chief of Staff, United States Army.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 1, 1979

Peace and stability in the Middle East and the Gulf area are very important to the well-being of the peoples of the region as well as the world as a whole.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 1, 1979

The maintenance of peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula is important for peace and security in East Asia.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Apr 30, 1979

The highest purpose of a government, the highest goal that a government or societal structure could hope to achieve is justice.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Apr 30, 1979

We've got a lot to be thankful for, and I hope, working together, we can give an even greater basis for thanks for those whom we serve.

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