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Jimmy Carter: We also rededicate ourselves to perpetuating, in a way that would make them proud, the great tradition they have passed…

On the recordOctober 10, 1980
We also rededicate ourselves to perpetuating, in a way that would make them proud, the great tradition they have passed on to us.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Message on the Observance of National Newspaper Week, October 12-18, 1980

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