Gerald Ford actually said...

Confidentiality is essential to assure the free and open discussion necessary to accomplish the tasks assigned to those bodies.

Executive Order 11932—Classification of Certain Information and Material Obtained From Advisory Bodies Created to Implement...

08/03/1976

More Gerald Ford Quotes

I have ordered the evacuation of all nonessential U.S. personnel in South Vietnam.

The United States must play a very major role in world affairs in the years ahead.

I believe to be successful in this effort, this endeavor, the Congress and the President must work together.

One picture is worth a thousand words.