What we need next is a comprehensive energy program to end our dependence on foreign oil producers.
Gerald Ford: “What we need next is a comprehensive energy program to end our dependence on foreign oil producers.”
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Remarks Announcing Decisions on Oil Import Fees
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That is a little unfair. I do not think anyone objected to flags being flown and so forth. You make a good point on some of the other things, but that is a little unfair on the flag.
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Do grant a full, free, and absolute pardon unto Richard Nixon for all offenses against the United States.





