Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 6, 1979
We must not fail to do what we can for those who are most in need.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Welfare Cash Assistance Reform Legislation Statement on House of Representatives Approval of the Legislation.

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