Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 13, 1976
Anyone further to the right than my philosophy, on a nationwide basis, can't win the general election.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Exchange With Reporters on Arrival at St. Petersburg, Florida.

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