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Gerald Ford: “We welcome you tonight both to express our gratitude for the assistance of France 200 years ago and in recognition of…”

On the recordMay 16, 1976
We welcome you tonight both to express our gratitude for the assistance of France 200 years ago and in recognition of the continuing, important role which France and the United States must play as allies in the world today.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Toasts of the President and President Giscard d'Estaing Of France at a Dinner Honoring the French President

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