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On the recordOctober 10, 1979
I know that we can meet those challenges, I know that we can answer those difficult questions, and I know that we can solve those tough problems.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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San Diego, California Remarks at the Annual Convention of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO.

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