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Statement From Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter on Presidential Medal of Freedom Awardee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 16, 2016
Contact: Deanna.Congileo@cartercenter.org 

On behalf of the staff of The Carter Center, we extend our congratulations to Bill and Melinda Gates on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Their work through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been a beacon of light and hope for many millions of the world’s poorest people. Their acts of social responsibility, innovation, and generosity have made a permanent positive impact on the future of humanity.  It is an award greatly deserved.

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