Gerald Ford actually said...

I think history shows that before Plymouth Rock there were Spanish-speaking individuals who had made settlements in not only Florida but New Mexico and Puerto Rico and possibly California.

Context

Remarks on Signing a National Hispanic Heritage Week Proclamation

09/03/1974

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