Gerald Ford actually said...

"Consumers would pay higher costs--particularly for electric bills--when consumer costs are already too high."

"I am most delighted to be in Charlotte today to enjoy the wonderful spirit of this unique observance of our national Bicentennial."

"Our most cherished values have remained as steadfast as when instituted by the fathers of our country."

"It is a tremendous privilege and a very high honor to have the opportunity of being in this great city, county, and this wonderful State."