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On the recordSeptember 24, 1979
I have no apology for keeping my original Cabinet 30 months.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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New York City, New York Question-and-Answer Session at a Town Meeting With Residents of the Borough of Queens.

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