Oct 10, 1980
I am pleased to sign into law H.R. 7919, the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980.
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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Oct 10, 1980
We also rededicate ourselves to perpetuating, in a way that would make them proud, the great tradition they have passed on to us.
Oct 10, 1980
He had become a symbol for all the world of the power of the nonviolent struggle for human rights.
Oct 10, 1980
The establishment of this unique National Historic Site will protect the places where Dr. King lived, worked, and worshiped and where he is buried.
Oct 10, 1980
The bill also provides support for three other essential elements of our national defense.
Oct 10, 1980
I am pleased that a reasonable compromise has been reached which reflects the unique circumstances involved and avoids an extensive and damaging period of litigation.
Oct 10, 1980
I urge that the 97th Congress pass legislation deleting this unfortunate requirement.
Oct 10, 1980
This provision is part of my effort to encourage foreign automobile companies to increase their investments in the United States.
Oct 10, 1980
I admire the dedication and energy of our nation's newspaper carriers.
Oct 10, 1980
This act is important to increasing our Nation's security at home and abroad.
Oct 10, 1980
These facilities will help us continue to achieve higher degrees of military readiness and mobilization capability.
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