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Jimmy Carter: “We know that we can best honor our friendship, and our own democratic principles, by respecting your free choice about…”

On the recordJuly 24, 1978
We know that we can best honor our friendship, and our own democratic principles, by respecting your free choice about your own future.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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26th Anniversary of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Statement by the President

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