We are going to win the battle against inflation, and we are going to have a strong, burgeoning economy so all of us will be better off.
Gerald Ford
The Public Record
Gerald Rudolph Ford was the 38th President of the United States, serving from August 9, 1974, to January 20, 1977. A member of the Republican Party, Ford was born in Michigan and previously served as the U.S. House of Representatives member from 1949 to 1973. He also held the position of House Minority Leader from 1965 until he became President. Ford is particularly known for his efforts to heal the nation following the Watergate scandal and for his controversial decision to pardon former President Richard Nixon.
We want to keep this country rolling, not parked on a dead-end street.
We are not going to let subsidized foreign dairy imports destroy the American dairy farmers' domestic market.
I promise a fair return, a fully fair and adequate return to the farmers of America.
I am vigorously opposed to any additional Federal tax on gasoline, and I will fight it as hard as I possibly can.
There is nothing in America really like the sanctity of the voting booth.
I had a suspicion that I wouldn't be among enemies, I would be among friendly Americans.
I have just an unbelievable faith in the people of South Dakota, as I do the people all over America.
Americans don't like dictatorships. They like a system of checks and balances.
It is a great privilege and a very high honor to have an opportunity of participating in this wonderful convention.
This wise and responsive action will serve the cause of peace on Cyprus while maintaining the strength of our vital security relationships in the Eastern Mediterranean.
I ask Congress for prompt action to provide continued funding without encumbering restrictions for the operation of several departments and agencies.
America is arousing itself, as it always does in time of great challenge.
I don't see anyone in this auditorium, not one, wearing a button that says 'lose.'





