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Jimmy Carter: “This consensus building must mean that once and for all we recognize the legitimate rights of labor to be full…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 1980
This consensus building must mean that once and for all we recognize the legitimate rights of labor to be full participants in shaping the future of our country.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organization's General Board Meeting

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