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To some extent, Carter needlessly contributed to some lingering resentments, particularly among supporters of Mo Udall. Although Udall emerged from the primaries with a substantial claim to leadership of the party's liberal wing, he had been conspicuously left out of the vice-presidential sweepstakes by Carter-in part...
Carter further would have the Government itself hire some people for public-service jobs−presumably meaning work in parks, drug-rehabilitation clinics and the like−and launch a program to create 800,000 summer jobs for youths. But he flatly opposes the idea that the Government should guarantee...
Q. Do you favor the Humphrey-Hawkins full-employment bill?
Q. You have endorsed the Humphrey-Hawkins full-employment bill and national health insurance, but you talk of "lowering our expectations." Isn't there a conflict?
A. I want to get off that phrase [lowering expectations]. Overheated rhetoric ought to be deflated a bit. Humphrey-Hawkins is a symbol, a commitment. Commitments are important. Everybody wants specifics, and when you articulate them, you get clobbered.