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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Mar 10, 1980

I invite the American people to observe Thursday, May 1, 1980, as Law Day, U.S.A., and to reflect upon their individual and collective responsibilities for the effective administration of the law.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Feb 19, 1980

The American people are deeply aggrieved that Iran, after guaranteeing the protection of our people, has taken them hostage and held them in intolerable conditions for 108 days.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 26, 1978

Prospects appear bright for final enactment of these long-sought, far-reaching reforms to assure that Federal officials respect the high ethical standards which the American people expect and deserve.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 11, 1978

Much has been said about the messages that I carried on behalf of the American people.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jan 1, 1978

We are partners in a noble effort to exemplify the finest hopes and aspirations of the American people throughout the Earth.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Dec 5, 1976

I bid you and your party, on behalf of the American people, a hearty welcome to the United States of America.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 31, 1976

I am proud to stand before you and say that I am the first President since Dwight D. Eisenhower who can go to the American people to seek their support and say America is at peace.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 30, 1976

I am honored that I am the first President since Dwight D. Eisenhower who can seek election and say to the American people, our great country is at peace.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 27, 1976

The Ford administration in the 2 years-plus has earned the confidence of the American people by addressing our immediate problems while maintaining a long-term view of economic policy.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 27, 1976

I pledge to the American people that I will seek tax cuts as the number one priority in the next Ford administration.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 27, 1976

I have been open, candid, frank; I shoot straight from the shoulder, and the consequence is the American people trust the President of the United States.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 25, 1976

I don't believe you have to federalize health care in the United States to maintain or to improve the health care of the American people.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Oct 21, 1976

The American people will be called upon to tighten their belts a bit in meeting some of the problems that we face domestically.

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