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On the recordDecember 6, 1977
I developed a profound respect for his abilities and an admiration for his modest, self-effacing manner.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Statement on the Death of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Laurence N. Woodworth

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