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On the recordMay 25, 1980
I know what it means to be at sea for weeks and for months, both when our Nation was at war and also when our Nation was at peace.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Nimitz Battle Group in the Indian Ocean Remarks on Board the U.S.S. Nimitz on the Battle Group's Return to the United...

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