Gerald Ford actually said...

We need people in public service of your ability and your experience.

Letter Accepting Withdrawal of the Candidacy of Andrew E. Gibson To Be Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration

11/11/1974

More Gerald Ford Quotes

The United States has made every effort to assist in finding a solution to the problems in this part of the world.

We welcome this development, if true.

The Institute is now well advanced in its program directed toward specific and pressing educational problems.

I remain committed to a strong Federal role in research and development in education.