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I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
Gerald R. Ford
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Gerald R. Ford
Age: 93 †
Born: 1913
Born: July 14
Died: 2006
Died: December 26
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Humor can help you to disagree without being disagreeable. The key in democracy is not necessarily that we agree, but that we participate....Despite all the heavy problems- domestic and international- there is humor. Humor transcends partisanship.
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I was dumbfounded by the stupidity of the Watergate break-in.
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It feels like getting a back massage from the Grim Reaper: one must get comfortable with the most horrifying things in the world.
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A coalition of groups is waging a massive propaganda campaign against the president of the United States. an all-out attack. Their aim is total victory for themselves and total defeat for him.
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Ronald Regan doesn't dye his hair - he's just prematurely orange.
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If compassion and mercy are not compatible with politics then something is the matter with politics.
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I'm a Ford, not a Lincoln. My addresses will never be as eloquent as Mr. Lincoln's. But I will do my very best to equal his brevity and his plain speaking.
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Obviously, it's a great privilege and pleasure to be here at the Yale Law School Sesquicentennial Convocation. And I defy anyone to say that and chew gum at the same time.
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I strongly support the feeding of children.
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The power and diversity of the Armed Forces, active Guard and Reserve, the resolve of our fellow citizens, the flexibility in our command to navigate international waters that remain troubled are all essential to our security.
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I do believe, with all my heart and mind and spirit, that I, not as President but as a humble servant of God, will receive justice without mercy if I fail to show mercy.
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Mr. President, putting it bluntly, wouldn't we just be continuing a bloodbath that already exists in Cambodia if we voted the 222 million in aid?
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I believe in friendly compromise. I said over in the Senate hearings that truth is the glue that holds government together. Compromise is the oil that makes governments go.
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As I rejected amnesty, so I reject revenge. I ask all Americans who ever asked for goodness and mercy in their lives, who ever sought forgiveness for their trespasses, to join in rehabilitating all the casualties of the tragic conflict of the past.
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Compromise is the oil that makes governments go.
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I know I will go to hell, because I pardoned Richard Nixon.
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It's more like it is now than it ever has been.
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Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
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If it is a clichй to say athletics build character as well as muscle, then I subscribe to the clich.
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There is no undertaking more challenging, no responsibility more awesome, than that of being a mother.
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