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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 16, 1978

I continue to hope that the collective bargaining process will be successful and bring about an end to the strike.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 16, 1978

I had a lot of criticism by some of the cynics in Washington and the national news media about saying that I wanted a government that was as good and decent and honest and truthful as the American people.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 16, 1978

Our Nation is strong, that that strength is being used to preserve peace around the world.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 16, 1978

Prime Minister Morarji Desai of India has accepted the President's invitation to visit Washington June 13-14, in connection with the Prime Minister's appearance in New York before the 10th Special Session of the United Nations Devoted to…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 16, 1978

It's extremely important that the Eisenhower, as a major fighting component of our Nation's defense, be constantly ready for that purpose.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 16, 1978

The visit of Prime Minister Menahem Begin of Israel to the United States has been postponed 1 week.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 16, 1978

And as long as I'm Commander in Chief and President, I'll do the best I can to keep our country strong.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 15, 1978

I think Reubin Askew could fill any job in Washington, including the one I hold.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 15, 1978

I know that millions of Americans join me in praying for his quick and safe return.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 15, 1978

The United States can take whatever actions are necessary to make sure the canal remains open and safe.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 15, 1978

Small business has been the economic backbone of American life since the earliest colonial days.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 15, 1978

We've been through many months of discussion and debate about the two treaties that the Senate has considered.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 15, 1978

The people of our Nation owe a debt of thanks to the Members of the United States Senate for their courageous action taken today in voting for the Panama Canal Neutrality Treaty.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 15, 1978

The proposal does not increase the cost of the branchline program, currently authorized at $360 million.

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