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Gerald Ford: I believe that the American people in the next 4 years, under a Ford administration, will be called upon to make those…

On the recordOctober 21, 1976
I believe that the American people in the next 4 years, under a Ford administration, will be called upon to make those necessary sacrifices to preserve the peace.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Presidential Campaign Debate in Williamsburg, Virginia

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