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On the recordJuly 29, 1979
We met in an atmosphere of privacy, and we discussed in the bluntest possible terms what is our Nation, what are our problems, what can be done to resolve them.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Camp David Meetings on Domestic Issues Remarks at a White House Luncheon for Participants in the Meetings.

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