Nov 16, 1979
I ask all Americans to make a special prayer at churches and synagogues and places of public meeting.
Jimmy Carter
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Jimmy Earl Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from January 20, 1977, to January 20, 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the office of Governor of Georgia from January 12, 1971, to July 1, 1975. During his presidency, Carter focused on human rights, energy conservation, and the Camp David Accords, which led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. His administration also faced significant challenges, including the Iran Hostage Crisis and economic difficulties marked by inflation and unemployment.
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Nov 16, 1979
We are thankful the ordeal may be over for them and that they may be soon reunited with their families.
Nov 16, 1979
We strongly urge that the authorities in Iran now move to secure the safe release of all those still being held.
Nov 15, 1979
I'm convinced that the new Department of Education will have a greatly expanded and much more effective role in emphasizing the importance of books, of learning, and particularly of libraries.
Nov 15, 1979
An enlightened public, openly debating a controversial issue, sometimes creates confusion.
Nov 15, 1979
I really appreciate the book concerning the duties of a trustee for libraries.
Nov 15, 1979
We've made great progress in both areas, but we've got a long way to go.
Nov 15, 1979
Mr. Klutznick has had a great deal of experience in the two most important areas of concern to the Commerce Department—trade, particularly in its international aspects, and economic development.
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