09/27/1976
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"I happen to think he has done a first-class job towards peace."
"It is great to be back in Ohio--Cleveland."
"I am entered in the New Jersey primary because I want the people of the Garden State to have a chance to vote for President Jerry Ford."
"I can assure you we will pick up Republican Members of the Congress and won't lose any."