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Jimmy Carter: I despaired many times, but I never reached such a state of discouragement that I thought about giving up.

On the recordMarch 21, 1979
I despaired many times, but I never reached such a state of discouragement that I thought about giving up.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview With the President Question-and-Answer Session With Dan Shilon of Israeli Television.

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