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Jimmy Carter: “I wanted the Vice President to be in charge of women's rights, amnesty, abortion, gun control, Gay liberation.”

On the recordJuly 11, 1976
I wanted the Vice President to be in charge of women's rights, amnesty, abortion, gun control, Gay liberation.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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News Conference in New York City Following a Meeting with Senator Adlai Stevenson III

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