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On the recordApril 22, 1975
May Eddie's wonderful sense of humor stay with us, too, lightening the burdens when things seem heaviest and reminding us all that even in serious times, we must never lose our gift of laughter.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks in New Orleans at Groundbreaking Ceremonies for the F. Edward Hebert Library

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