03/23/1976
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"These first few decisions do not end the unfinished business of clemency, but the task of formal forgiveness is underway."
"You have my sincere thanks and deep appreciation for your years of service to our Nation."
"Sometimes it seems easier for us to forgive foreign enemies than fellow Americans at home."
"The Renegotiation Board has a most important and vital role in government."