Gerald Ford actually said...

Fiscal responsibility is essential for cities, states and the Federal Government.

Letter to Mayor Abraham D. Beame Responding to New York City's Financial Assistance Request

05/13/1975

More Gerald Ford Quotes

I do not think it will be any more difficult to get the programs through.

No one should think for a moment that we can walk away from that without a deep sense of shame.

I urge you to provide strong leadership in your own organization.

We will support any negotiations...