03/11/1976
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"I can't imagine a more wonderful way to end a beautiful day in the State of Illinois than to come to this plaza and see so many wonderful people who are going to support Jerry Ford for President."
"We have added 4 million jobs to the American economy in the past 2 years."
"We ought to focus on trying to improve the quality of life for our 215 million Americans."
"My record is one of progress, not platitudes; performance, not promises."