Gerald Ford actually said...

It was not a revolution to tear down what the colonists had, but to preserve the freedoms.

Remarks at a Dinner Concluding the Reconvening of the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

09/05/1974

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I hope to come if you will invite me, Mr. Prime Minister.

We are delighted to have you as our guests.

Your example is an inspiration.

The preservation of a vital element in our heritage.