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On the recordAugust 4, 1977
I think it's important that these new proposals be pursued through the Congress, authorized by law, and implemented in the most enlightened and effective way.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Secretary of Energy Remarks at the Swearing In of James R. Schlesinger

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