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On the recordOctober 1, 1980
Since I've been in the White House, I've not had to send an American soldier into combat.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraising Reception.

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