Jimmy Carter actually said...

I commend this accomplishment of the members of the constitutional convention and the other citizens of the Virgin Islands who helped to draft the constitution.

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Territory of the Virgin Islands Message to the Congress Transmitting the Territory's Proposed Constitution

09/19/1978

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