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On the recordDecember 13, 1974
The friendship of our two countries spans the oceans as well as the centuries.
Said by
Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks on Arrival in Martinique, French West Indies, for Meetings With President Valery Giscard d'Estaing of France

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