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Jimmy Carter: The challenge of preventing war—and redirecting resources from arsenals of war to human needs—is the greatest challenge…

On the recordMarch 21, 1978
The challenge of preventing war—and redirecting resources from arsenals of war to human needs—is the greatest challenge confronting mankind in this last quarter of the twentieth century.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report.

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