Gerald Ford actually said...

We may have heard Mr. Carter say the other day in the debate that we had more people unemployed than any day since the Depression of the 1930's.

Remarks in Northbrook, Illinois

10/25/1976

More Gerald Ford Quotes

I remain committed to a strong Federal role in research and development in education.

Fiscal responsibility is essential for cities, states and the Federal Government.

I have no doubt that the adoption of sound budget policies would have a substantial and beneficial effect in both short and long term credit...

I know that the Congress will join with the Administration in supporting and strengthening the National Institute of Education.