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Jimmy Carter: It means a lot to our country to do what's right and what's decent and what's fair and what is principled.

On the recordJune 6, 1979
It means a lot to our country to do what's right and what's decent and what's fair and what is principled.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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