Gerald Ford actually said...

"Moreover, this program permits lower-income families to live in modest homes, indistinguishable from those of their neighbors."

"It will help restore the confidence of the American people and our trading partners in the ethical standards of the American business community."

"This proposed legislation is intended to complement and supplement existing laws and regulations which can affect questionable corporate payments abroad."

"My legislative proposals reflect careful consideration of how best to resolve these issues, and I urge prompt action on them by the Congress."