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Jimmy Carter: We are taking action in accordance with our own Nation's best interests.

On the recordJanuary 14, 1980
We are taking action in accordance with our own Nation's best interests.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview With the President Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Editors and News Directors

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