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On the recordJune 13, 1977
I think that this symbolizes also a very good sense that people do participate in all the aspects of politics and government and what a nation is now and what a nation can be in the future.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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1977 Inaugural Portfolio Presentation Remarks on Receiving the Portfolio at a White House Reception for the Artists.

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