Gerald Ford actually said...

I was going to do what was right for America and that I would not promise that I would do more than I could produce.

Remarks at a President Ford Committee Reception in Las Vegas

05/23/1976

More Gerald Ford Quotes

Approval of this bill, therefore, would not be in the public interest.

I believe it can if we are willing to work diligently, honestly, and more rapidly.

Prospects for farmers, it is true, are not as bright this year as in the recent past.

This bill is ineffective and unrealistic.