I hope this will be a springboard to bring you back later on as a Member of Congress; as an Ambassador to a foreign country; as a U.S. Senator; perhaps as Governor; perhaps as President; perhaps as Secretary of State.
Jimmy Carter: “I hope this will be a springboard to bring you back later on as a Member of Congress; as an Ambassador to a foreign…”
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United States Senate Youth Program Remarks of the President and Vice President to Participants in the Program
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