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On the recordMarch 16, 1976
I welcome you not only as Prime Minister of Ireland but as a kinsman, very distant in genealogy but very close in affinity.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Liam M. Cosgrave of Ireland

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