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Jimmy Carter: “My goal will be to protect the interests of my Nation and the people whom I represent.”

On the recordFebruary 11, 1979
My goal will be to protect the interests of my Nation and the people whom I represent.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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