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Jimmy Carter: “I think it's obvious from the composition of the group here this morning, that the American people have an intense…”

On the recordAugust 2, 1977
I think it's obvious from the composition of the group here this morning, that the American people have an intense interest in preserving the quality of our lives and the beauty of the land that God gave us.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Remarks on Into Law the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977

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