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On the recordFebruary 13, 1977
I pledge to you, President Lopez Portillo, that in the coming months and years, I will go even further than is required through diplomatic courtesy to work closely with you.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Visit of President Jose Lopez Portillo of Mexico Remarks of the President and President Lopez Portillo at the Welcoming...

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