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Jimmy Carter: Our clear preference is now, and has been from the beginning of this crisis, for a quick and a peaceful solution of this…

On the recordDecember 27, 1979
Our clear preference is now, and has been from the beginning of this crisis, for a quick and a peaceful solution of this problem through concerted international action.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Remarks to Reporters on American Hostages in Iran and Soviet Intervention in Afghanistan

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