Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 5, 1980
The actions that you take will literally decide the lives of millions of people in our country and indeed throughout the world.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Chicago, Illinois Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraising Reception

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