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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 19, 1976

I happen to have a great deal of faith in the educational system of our country.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

I call upon the American people to affirm with me the unhyphenated American promise.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

We now know what we should have known then-not only was that evacuation wrong, but Japanese-Americans were and are loyal Americans.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

It is a great occasion to participate in the swearing in of the first woman to ever represent the United States to the Court of St. James.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

Our obligation is to repay the debt to you and to make sure that America is good, is strong, and a better place to live for your children, your grandchildren and your great grandchildren.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

Not only was that evacuation wrong but Japanese-Americans were and are loyal Americans.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

We are going to keep the Social Security Trust Fund strong so that Americans in your age group don't have to worry at your age about the tremendous problems of catastrophic illness.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

I just could not think of a better person for that responsibility than Anne Armstrong.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

FEBRUARY 19 is the anniversary of a very, very sad day in American history.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

You have done much for America and as a result I am proud to be, you are proud to be an American, and you are proud of America.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 18, 1976

I call upon the American people to affirm with me this American Promise—that we have learned from the tragedy of that long-ago experience forever to treasure liberty and justice for each individual American, and resolve that this kind of…

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 17, 1976

The National Security Council was established by the National Security Act of 1947 to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to the national security.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 17, 1976

I urge all Americans to provide safety for our Nation's youngsters by storing, using, and handling household substances with care.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 17, 1976

To assist the Director of Central Intelligence in the supervision and direction of the Intelligence Community, the position of Deputy to the Director of Central Intelligence for the Intelligence Community is hereby established.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 17, 1976

These reviews shall consider the needs of users of intelligence and the timeliness and quality of intelligence products.

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