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On the recordSeptember 12, 1979
the United Nations remains mankind's last best hope for building a world community based on justice, tolerance for diversity and respect for the rule of law.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Proclamation 4684—United Nations Day, 1979

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