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Gerald Ford: “Public enemy number one in this country is inflation.”

On the recordOctober 31, 1974
Public enemy number one in this country is inflation.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at a Reception for Republican Candidates in Portland

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