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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 26, 1978

I believe that the Federal government should serve as a model of nondiscrimination, and I shall continue to take steps toward that goal.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 21, 1978

I think it helps all around, because it's not good for one person to be sitting here at a desk working hard all day, competent, and for their neighbor, who's incompetent or lazy, to get the same pay.

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

We must work towards a future where every person has the opportunity to thrive.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 11, 1978

The future of our nation depends on our commitment to justice, equality, and the common good.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Nov 7, 1977

We must strive to create a society where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 19, 1977

A society's strength is measured by its commitment to the well-being of all its members.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 14, 1977

A just society is one where every individual is treated with dignity and respect.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Aug 28, 1977

Every person has the right to live in a society that values their contributions and respects their dignity.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Dec 15, 1976

True peace is more than an absence of battle; it is also the absence of prejudice and the triumph of understanding.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 30, 1973

He has left us after a full and rich life and a dedicated medical career during which he treated over 12,000 people, rich and poor, famous and obscure.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Nov 3, 1972

I want every American, whatever his background, every child, to have a chance to go to the top, ceiling unlimited.

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