Gerald Ford actually said...

Freedom is today misinterpreted by too many to mean the instant equalization of everyone's social and economic situation at the public expense through the machinery of the Federal Government.

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Remarks at a Chamber of Commerce Dinner in Nashua

02/06/1976

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