Jimmy Carter actually said...

Our goal should be to recognize these distinctions as assets rather than to expect the territories to conform to practices and policies designed for the States.

Context

Federal Territorial Policy Message to the Congress Announcing Legislative Proposals and Administrative Actions.

02/13/1980

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