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Jimmy Carter: “No one can know what the Soviets' plans might be, but I think we've got to be prepared for that eventuality.”

On the recordJanuary 6, 1980
No one can know what the Soviets' plans might be, but I think we've got to be prepared for that eventuality.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview With the President Excerpts From a Question-and-Answer Session With John Chancellor of NBC News

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