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On the recordSeptember 30, 1979
This treaty is the most important step ever taken to control strategic nuclear arms.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Peace and National Security Address to the Nation on Soviet Combat Troops in Cuba and the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty

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