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On the recordFebruary 13, 1980
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.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

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

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