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Gerald Ford: “But the thing that impresses me--and I think it's worth noting--the great State of Kansas produces some great statesmen.”

On the recordAugust 19, 1976
But the thing that impresses me--and I think it's worth noting--the great State of Kansas produces some great statesmen.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at a Picnic Honoring Senator Robert Dole in Russell, Kansas

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