I believe we should strike a new balance between Government responsibility and private initiative.
Gerald Ford: “I believe we should strike a new balance between Government responsibility and private initiative.”
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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at Lenoir Rhyne College in Hickory, North Carolina.
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