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Gerald Ford: “I don't envy the difficulties you have, but I am confident that you can carry them out in an outstanding way.”

On the recordMarch 25, 1975
I don't envy the difficulties you have, but I am confident that you can carry them out in an outstanding way.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at the Swearing In of Frederick B. Dent as Special Representative for Trade Negotiations

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