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On the recordApril 20, 1980
The basic one is: Can we afford to neglect the needs of children? And the answer from everywhere came: No.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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International Year of the Child Remarks on Receiving the Final Report of the National Commission

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