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On the recordJanuary 25, 1977
I have selected, and the Senate has now confirmed, a man who will not just be an adequate Attorney General but who will be a great Attorney General.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Attorney General of the United States Remarks at the Swearing In of Griffin B. Bell

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