Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 24, 1979
We will always support Israel, and we will always make sure that Israel has the means by which to defend themselves.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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New York City, New York Question-and-Answer Session at a Town Meeting With Residents of the Borough of Queens.

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