On the recordAugust 8, 1976
I believe that the so-called prejudice against me because I am a southerner and because I'm a Baptist was overestimated to begin with.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI believe that the so-called prejudice against me because I am a southerner and because I'm a Baptist was overestimated to begin with.
Interview with Jim Castelli of National Catholic News Service
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