Political Quotes

On the recordApril 21, 1976
If I were a college student graduating in 1976, I would be a supporter of the political party that has given to this country an opportunity in our economic system to have job opportunities.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Public Forum in Indianapolis.

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