“a stunning failure of leadership”
“any external aggressor will clash with an impregnable resistance.”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”

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On the recordJuly 10, 1976
The one single issue that comes to mind with which I have had the most difficulty has been the amnesty question.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia
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