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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Mar 2, 1975

The Vladivostok accord will enable our two countries to establish significant limits on the strategic arms race.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Mar 2, 1975

Arms control offers a potential solution to many of the problems we currently face.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Mar 2, 1975

The genius of the American people may be said to lie in their ability to search for and find practical solutions, even to the most difficult of problems.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

I am today granting a final extension of the termination date for applications under the clemency program from March 1 until March 31, 1975.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

The most important problem is for immediate action, the quickest possible action, to stimulate the economy and to get the country moving so we have jobs and we have a better economic environment.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

I intend to be a candidate for a political party that is devoted to the basic principles that have built this country from a small nation of some 3 million to a strong, vigorous, effective nation of over 213 million people.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

It can possibly be meshed with ours, and we certainly will work to achieve some accommodation.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

The Republican Party that I believe in is a party that also, in addition to maintaining the peace, is a party that believes in the free enterprise system and an economy that is strong and that will grow and get stronger.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States by Section 2 of Article II of the Constitution of the United States, Section 2 of Executive Order No. 11803 of September 16, 1974, is hereby amended as follows: By…

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

I can assure you, speaking for myself and, I am sure, for my associates, that we are willing to sit down and find an answer with the Democratic leaders of the House as well as the Senate.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 27, 1975

I say to you that our party can and will challenge those who are in the Democratic Party who do not agree with what we are trying to do.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Feb 26, 1975

I view favorably this voluntary action of the Civil Service Commissioners.

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