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Gerald Ford: “Her innovations were so original that one startled traditionalist was reported to have said, 'How long do you intend…”

On the recordOctober 13, 1976
Her innovations were so original that one startled traditionalist was reported to have said, 'How long do you intend, Martha, to keep this up?'
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks Upon Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Martha Graham

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