Gerald Ford actually said...

I am hopeful that this tentative step indicates the willingness of the Congress to consider seriously the elimination of the matching requirement for all Federal social services funds under Title XX.

Context

Statement on Signing the Child Day Care Bill

09/06/1976

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Gerald Ford Quotes

Your generation bears a very special task--the preservation of individualism-but you do not bear that task alone.
5/22/1976
I have done a good job under the toughest kinds of circumstances, and I would appreciate your wholehearted support.
5/22/1976
We didn't panic. We didn't lose our cool.
5/22/1976
We will talk about the affirmative achievements and accomplishments of the Ford administration in the last 22 months.
5/22/1976

View All Gerald Ford Quotes