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This is an hour of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts.
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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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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The Communist leaders in Moscow, Peking and Hanoi must fully understand that the United States considers the freedom of South Viet Nam vital to our interests. And they must know that we are not bluffing in our determination to defend those interests.
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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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There is an American tragedy in which we all have played a part.
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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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The harder you work, the luckier you are, and I worked like hell.
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I know I will go to hell, because I pardoned Richard Nixon.
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I strongly support the feeding of children.
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I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit having made a mistake.
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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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The old question still remains: Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion?
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We have too long treated the natural world as an adversary rather than as a life-sustaining gift from the Almighty. If man has the genius to build, which he has, he must also have the ability and the responsibility to preserve.
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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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To me, the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency were not prizes to be won, but a duty to be done.
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I was dumbfounded by the stupidity of the Watergate break-in.
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I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.
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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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My golf must be improving, I'm not hitting as many spectators.
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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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