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On the recordJuly 14, 1976
My first responsibility would be to choose someone to run with me, who would be the best person to lead this country if something should happen to me.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Remarks and Excerpts of a News Conference Announcing the Selection of Senator Walter Mondale as the Vice Presidential...

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