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On the recordMay 22, 1977
The civil rights of handicapped persons is not the only element of the laws that have been put into effect.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals Remarks at the Opening Session of the Conference

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