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On the recordSeptember 22, 1980
I'm grateful in the last 3¼ years there has been no American troop or soldier sent to endanger his or her life in combat against another nation.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Tacoma, Washington Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraising Reception

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