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On the recordOctober 24, 1979
We believe that they ought to live in dignity and have security in their lives.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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East Rutherford, New Jersey Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner for Democratic State Legislative Candidates.

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