Gerald Ford actually said...

This is an opportunity for us to become personally acquainted and to discuss the serious issues which confront our two countries.

Remarks on Arrival in Martinique, French West Indies, for Meetings With President Valery Giscard d'Estaing of France

12/13/1974

More Gerald Ford Quotes

We don't need a government to do everything for us or tell us everything we can or cannot do.

I won't concede a single State, I won't concede a single vote.

I have held the line on Government spending with 66 vetoes and saved the hard-pressed American taxpayers more than $9 billion.

I promise you once more, to uphold the Constitution, to do what is right as God gives me the right.