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On the recordFebruary 19, 1980
We admire leaders like this, and we honor them when they come to our country, and we cherish their friendship with us.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Toasts at the State Dinner During the Visit of President Moi of Kenya

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