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Gerald Ford: “The United States recognizes the special responsibility we bear as the world's largest producer of food.”

On the recordSeptember 17, 1974
The United States recognizes the special responsibility we bear as the world's largest producer of food.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Address to the 29th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations

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