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Jimmy Carter: “But I prefer to go on from my farm to the White House and stop embargoes once and for all!”

On the recordAugust 24, 1976
But I prefer to go on from my farm to the White House and stop embargoes once and for all!
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Address at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines

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