Gerald Ford actually said...

Under the proclamation which I signed, the New England States are given a better break than the across-the-board imposition of the $1-per-barrel tax.

Exchange With Reporters Following a Meeting With Northeastern State Governors

01/22/1975

More Gerald Ford Quotes

I again urge all Americans to join in this effort with serious voluntary actions to conserve energy.

I express my admiration for the statesmanship shown by Portuguese leaders in undertaking to restore democracy to Portugal.

We must redouble our efforts to cut supplies and punish suppliers.

I express confidence that ties between the United States and Portugal will become ever closer.