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On the recordSeptember 14, 1977
Yours is an ancient country, a nation of intense commitment to independence, to freedom, and to world leadership.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Visit of Prime Minister Raymond Barre of France Remarks of the President and the Prime Minister at the Welcoming Ceremony

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