Jimmy Carter actually said...

The continued strength and competitiveness of all sectors of this system, and indeed the entire free enterprise system of our Nation, is a high priority for my administration and for the Congress.

Context

Remarks on Signing Into Law the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980

03/30/1980

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