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I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.
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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For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.
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Compromise is the oil that makes governments go.
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The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?
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I strongly support the feeding of children.
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I was dumbfounded by the stupidity of the Watergate break-in.
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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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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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The Constitution is the bedrock of all our freedoms guard and cherish it keep honor and order in your own house and the republic will endure.
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In the two centuries that have passed since 1776, millions upon millions of Americans have worked and taken up arms when necessary to make that dream a reality. We can be extremely proud of what they have accomplished. Today, we are the world's oldest republic. We are at peace. Our Nation and our way of life endure. We are free.
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I think they ought to be treated equally. Period.
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The American dream does not come to those who fall asleep.
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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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In baseball when they say you're out, you're out. It's the same way in politics.
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Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
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During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire and was effectively closed. The military situation in the area deteriorated rapidly. I therefore ordered the evacuation of all American personnel remaining in South Vietnam.
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