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In baseball when they say you're out, you're out. It's the same way in politics.
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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We must proceed with our own energy development. Exploitation of domestic petroleum and natural gas potentialities, along with nuclear, solar, geothermal, and non-fossil fuels is vital. We will never again permit any foreign nation to have Uncle Sam over a barrel of oil.
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I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit having made a mistake.
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In a democracy, the public has a right to know not only what the government decides, but why and by what process.
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Let us put an end to self-inflicted wounds. Let us remember that our national unity is a most priceless asset. Let us deny our adversaries the satisfaction of using Vietnam to pit Americans against Americans.
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We have come tardily to the tremendous task of cleaning up our environment. We should have moved with similar zeal at least a decade ago. But no purpose is served by post-mortems. With visionary zeal but the greatest realism, we must now address ourselves to the vast problems that confront us.
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I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio.
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Real assistance is to help people to help themselves. We can't do everything for everybody, but there is room for all who try to make it.
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Truth is the glue that holds government together.
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It's more like it is now than it ever has been.
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Sit down before facts as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion — or you shall learn nothing.
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I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.
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The American dream does not come to those who fall asleep.
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I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.
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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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The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election.
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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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We are bound together by the most powerful of all ties, our fervent love for freedom and independence, which knows no homeland but the human heart.
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Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
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