Gerald Ford actually said...

It is a significant step in carrying out our obligations under the United Nations Trusteeship Agreement.

Statement on Signing Legislation Approving the Covenant Establishing Commonwealth Status for the Northern Mariana Islands

03/23/1976

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The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976, which I sign today, is such a step.

I AM pleased to sign into law H.R. 2735, the Veterans Omnibus Health Care Act of 1976.

This act is another important milestone in the evolution of forest policy and conservation law.

This concept of managing lands on a multiple-use, sustained-yield basis has always been a challenge.