Gerald Ford actually said...

These two programs providing urgent, added protection for workers will automatically expand when unemployment is high and contract when it recedes.

Statement on Signing Emergency Jobs, Unemployment Assistance and Compensation Legislation

12/30/1974

More Gerald Ford Quotes

We are optimistic, of course, about winning Texas.

Social security benefits are rights that have been earned by retired workers and their families.

We will not concede a single vote and we will not concede a single State.

I want to express my deep appreciation to all of the people.