I have decided that the first priority for us as a nation, domestically, is an all-out war against inflation.
Gerald Ford: “I have decided that the first priority for us as a nation, domestically, is an all-out war against inflation.”
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Remarks at a Dinner Concluding the Reconvening of the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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