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On the recordMarch 4, 1976
Most of all, I want to thank the just overly friendly and generous people from Illinois for making this day a wonderful one in my political career.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks to Members of the Mohammed Shrine Temple of Peoria

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