Gerald Ford

No one who is covered by Medicare would have to pay more than $500 a year for covered hospital or nursing home care.

Society owes a very deep debt of gratitude to all older persons who have worked hard and contributed significantly to our Nation's progress.

I had to make a very difficult decision.

I want to lighten the financial burden which now strikes after prolonged hospitalization.

I pledge to continue the fight against inflation.

The value of the social security system is beyond challenge.

They have earned the right to live securely, comfortably, and independently.

I think it is very proper, very logical conclusion.

I feel very strongly that way, and I think the negotiators ought to move and stop haggling and find the answers to the problems you are talking about.

I have strong feelings, as I said a moment ago, that we need 200 more nuclear power plants.

This President doesn't intend to participate in any unethical or illegal pressure on the Nuclear Regulatory Administration.

I believe in the final analysis the voters in New Hampshire will make a decision on the basis of policies.

The most important function of your education is to equip you for a satisfying job so that you can enjoy what life has to offer to you in the future.

I love a good fight.

I think those are very legitimate questions by responsible State legislators.

I strongly feel that the deregulation of American natural gas is in the best interests of this country.

It really is a great pleasure to be here with you at this very historic and very exceptional University of New Hampshire.

We are now at peace. Strengthening this peace remains our primary objective, and we will keep it as such.

We must, of course, learn from our past mistakes.

I have an old adage that I follow--prepare for the worst because the best will take care of itself.

Self-confidence in America is vital to our national security and survival.

I want you to have real, permanent, challenging, satisfying jobs rather than temporary, dead end, make-work jobs provided by the Government.

I think it has taken too long, but that is their responsibility.

I believe in ourselves and in our traditional values.

This is Federal money that goes to States, cities, counties with no strings attached.