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On the recordJune 20, 1978
I've had a chance to triple the amount of money that we spend for the enhancement of civil rights.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Remarks at a White House Reception

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