We have good reasons for gratitude: for liberty in a world where repression is common, for peace in a world of threats and terror and war, for a bounteous harvest in a world where hunger and despair still stalk much of mankind.
Jimmy Carter: “We have good reasons for gratitude: for liberty in a world where repression is common, for peace in a world of threats…”
On the recordSeptember 27, 1979
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Proclamation 4693—Thanksgiving Day, 1979
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