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Gerald Ford: “The great promise of the Declaration requires far more than the patriot sacrifices of the American Revolution.”

On the recordJuly 1, 1976
The great promise of the Declaration requires far more than the patriot sacrifices of the American Revolution.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at a Bicentennial Ceremony at the National Archives

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