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On the recordOctober 8, 1979
A common theme in much of what has happened over the last few years is the gradual recognition that Mexico seeks no favors from us.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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United States Ambassador to Mexico Exchange of Letters on the Resignation of Patrick J. Lucey

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