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On the recordSeptember 29, 1976
In the absence of that leadership, there is no leadership, and the country drifts.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Address to a Conference of the Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations in Boston, Massachusetts

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