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On the recordJune 1, 1979
I want them to say that we Democrats have made America prosperous again and that we believe as a party in hard work and that we have put our people back to work.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Indianapolis, Indiana Remarks at the State Democratic Party's Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner

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