Jimmy Carter actually said...

The award was established in 1957 and is presented 'with profound appreciation, highest esteem, and great personal satisfaction' to a small number of individuals each year.

Context

President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service Announcement of the Selection of Six Persons To Receive...

01/14/1980

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