Political Quotes

On the recordApril 25, 1976
Clearly, the creation of an economic climate in which every American who wants to work has a good job is a primary concern of every citizen; certainly, it is mine.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at the Annual Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States.

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