Gerald Ford actually said...

Federal employees, like all other citizens, are suffering financially from the current high level of inflation.

Statement Announcing Federal Civilian and Military Pay Increases

09/30/1974

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Congratulations again, John.

It is my judgment that the American commercial airline industry is one of the very best.

Freedom was nourished in American soil because the principles of the Declaration of Independence flourished in our land.

You have given to the rest of America the guidance and the inspiration to make our Bicentennial what it ought to be.