Political Quotes

On the recordJune 12, 1977
You are the innovators in working out answers to the most difficult questions that face our own American society.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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United States Conference of Mayors Remarks by Telephone to the Opening Session of the Conference

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