Gerald Ford actually said...

"Of all the triumphs that have marked this as America's century, none is more inspiring, if incomplete, than our pursuit of racial justice."

"Dick Cheney, he says, was a first-class chief of staff, 'but I think Cheney has become more pugnacious' as vice president."

"I think Rumsfeld, Cheney and the president made a big mistake in justifying going into the war in Iraq. They put the emphasis on weapons of mass destruction."

"He had the thinnest skin of any public figure I ever knew."