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Jimmy Carter: I'm committed to securing for all the children in America an equal chance to learn and to dream and to excel.

On the recordSeptember 17, 1980
I'm committed to securing for all the children in America an equal chance to learn and to dream and to excel.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Remarks at the Annual Dinner

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