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There is no undertaking more challenging, no responsibility more awesome, than that of being a mother.
Gerald R. Ford
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Gerald R. Ford
Age: 93 †
Born: 1913
Born: July 14
Died: 2006
Died: December 26
American Football Player
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Personal excellence can be achieved by a visionary goal, through planning, dedicated execution, and total follow-through.
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When a man is asked to make a speech, the first thing he has to decide is what to say.
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If you have not chosen me by secret ballot, neither have I gained office by any secret promises. I have not campaigned either for the Presidency or the Vice Presidency. I have not subscribed to any partisan platform. I am indebted to no man, and only to one womanmy dear wifeas I begin this very difficult job.
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My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.
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I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our government, but civilization itself.
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