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Jimmy Carter: To threaten basic human rights with terrorism, and to threaten the rule of law with terrorism and with international…

On the recordJanuary 23, 1980
To threaten basic human rights with terrorism, and to threaten the rule of law with terrorism and with international violence is indeed a pressure for friends to stand together.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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