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Jimmy Carter: I think the American people now sense that our country stands for things that are decent and honest and upright.

On the recordMay 24, 1977
I think the American people now sense that our country stands for things that are decent and honest and upright.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Democratic Congressional Dinner - Remarks at the 14th Annual Dinner

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