Jimmy Carter actually said...

I believe that these provisions of the Act will encourage the development of a comprehensive, integrated system of care designed to best serve the needs of chronically mentally ill adults and children.

Context

Mental Health Systems Legislation Message to the Congress Transmitting the Proposed Legislation

05/14/1979

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