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On the recordFebruary 24, 1980
The Olympic games this summer should not be held in Moscow, because Russia is an invading nation.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Order of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association Remarks at the Annual Dinner of the Supreme Lodge.

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