Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 1976
This country is based on freedom-freedom from government oppression, freedom from fear of war, freedom of a healthy, strong, burgeoning economy.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks in Lake Worth, Florida

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