Gerald Ford actually said...

The United States, I am proud to say, has a strong record of responding positively to this matter.

Letter to the Archbishop of Cincinnati Following a Meeting With the Executive Committee of the National Conference of Bishops

09/09/1976

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We will continue to maintain our diplomatic leadership in seeking constructive and cooperative solutions beyond our national borders.

I think we have set a very firm and a very steady course toward recovery, and we have stuck to it.

We must never threaten this vital educational resource.

I certainly don't.