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Jimmy Carter: Our principal goal is to help shape a world which is more responsive to the desire of people everywhere for economic…

On the recordJune 6, 1978
Our principal goal is to help shape a world which is more responsive to the desire of people everywhere for economic well-being, social justice, political self-determination, and basic human rights.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Address at the Commencement Exercises at the United States Naval Academy

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