Gerald Ford actually said...

"I accept with deep regret your request that I not resubmit your name in nomination as a Commissioner of the Federal Power Commission."

"Time is short, but time remains for this Congress to finish its work with a real record of accomplishment."

"This additional authority will assure adequate supplies of these commodities."

"The actions I am taking will maintain duties on sugar imports at the lowest permissible rate under the Tariff Schedules of the United States."