Gerald Ford actually said...

The selection of a Vice President is one of the most critical choices any candidate for the Presidency has to make.

Letter to 1976 Republican National Convention Delegates Requesting Suggestions for the Vice-Presidential Nominee

07/30/1976

More Gerald Ford Quotes

I think the stakes are very, very high when you involve the innocent people who are being killed in Cambodia.

If we abandon our allies, we will be saying to all the world that war pays.

No one should think for a moment that we can walk away from that without a deep sense of shame.

We cannot and must not permit persons to be locked into jobs not commensurate with their potential.