On the recordSeptember 5, 1974
Let us show the world that the character and quality of the American people has not changed in 200 years.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGerald Ford: “Let us show the world that the character and quality of the American people has not changed in 200 years.”
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Remarks at a Dinner Concluding the Reconvening of the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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