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On the recordAugust 4, 1977
It will require us to act with speed and with prudence and, at the same time, to act out of a spirit of confidence and hope and, occasionally, charity.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Secretary of Energy Remarks at the Swearing In of James R. Schlesinger

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