Jimmy Carter actually said...

I think it will be a major step forward in our country in resolving some of the questions that cause so much dissension and so much distrust in the months gone by.

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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Remarks of the President, Attorney General Bell, and Several Members of Congress on...

05/17/1977

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