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Gerald Ford: You serve without pay, but you carry tremendous responsibilities for the betterment of America.

On the recordOctober 26, 1976
You serve without pay, but you carry tremendous responsibilities for the betterment of America.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at the State Meeting of the New Jersey School Boards Association in Atlantic City

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