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On the recordAugust 23, 1976
I don't think government ought to do anything to encourage abortions, and I think we ought to have a nationwide effort... for those who believe in their use, family planning programs, better adoptive procedures.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Excerpts of an Interview with the Los Angeles Times

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