On the recordJune 5, 1976
Americans have learned that we cannot police every remote corner of the Earth nor fill every empty bowl.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGerald Ford: “Americans have learned that we cannot police every remote corner of the Earth nor fill every empty bowl.”
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Remarks in Cleveland at the National Awards Dinner of the National Conference of Christians and Jews
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