05/14/1979
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"This is a great honor for me to have him come this first year that I'm in office."
"We look upon Iran's strength as an extension of our own strength."
"Iran has recognized that their great natural resources need to be husbanded and invested to guarantee a sound and a prosperous future in the years to come."
"Iran is strong and it is at peace with its neighbors."