Remarks During a Campaign Stop in Manchester, New Hampshire
08/02/1976
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It's still insulting to see them being held as prisoners.
But what they need is freedom.
It is now known where all 49 of them were, at least at the one time this week, and we believe that they were observed where they are staying...
It's still imprisonment. They are not free. That's the most important single thing.