“If compassion and mercy are not compatible with politics," Ford said, "then something is the matter with politics.” — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I was born in 1970 and I got to see a little bit of [Richard] Nixon's attempts at redefining himself. I saw… — David Mandel Copy Share Image
US President Gerald Ford's golf was so bad we thought he was a 'Hitman for the PGA! — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
In Gerald Ford, the man he was in public, he was also that man in private. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The person I liked the best was Gerald R. Ford. He was the most decent man in politics I ever had any… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I dont remember a big fight between the Republicans and Democrats in the Nixon administration or President Gerald Ford and so on. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
“He’s [Gerald Ford] a nice guy but he played too much football with his helmet off.” — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Future historians will be able to study at the Jimmy Carter Library, the Gerald Ford Library, the Ronald Reagan Library, and the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I had a lot of fun bantering back and forth with Kennedy. But for ease and comfort, it would be Gerald Ford.… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
I met Gerald Ford. I met Richard Nixon. I met Jimmy Carter. I met Dwight Eisenhower when he was a general. George… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
In The Bob Hope Golf Classic (LWT) the participation of President Gerald Ford was more than enough to remind you that the… — Clive James Copy Share Image
We want accountability. We just buried a president [President Gerald Ford] who did not hold another president [President Nixon] accountable for war… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
One of our worst traits in journalism is that when we have a narrative in our minds, we often plug in anecdotes… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
Gerald Ford brought to the political arena no demons, no hidden agenda, no hit list or acts of vengeance. He knew who… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
I went to my first national convention in 1976, when my family supported [Ronald] Reagan over [Gerald] Ford, so we've always been… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The presidents varied in the degree to which they cited the founders. Some, like JFK, LBJ, [Richard] Nixon, and [Bill] Clinton, cited… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
He (former President Gerald Ford) made it very clear that he did not agree with the reasons President Bush laid out for… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
there was an assumption that I was personally attacking Sarah Palin by impersonating her on TV. No one ever said it was… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I'm concerned about the negative aspect of political campaigning in american nation, which is a new phenomenon. When I ran for president… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Now, therefore, I, Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States, pursuant to the pardon power conferred upon me by Article II,… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
In the last 100 years only Presidents George H.W. Bush, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford lost their bids for reelection. President Lyndon… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
My telephone calls and meetings and decisions were now parts of a prescribed ritual aimed at making peace with the past; his… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Frankly, neither president [Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter] was an inspiring figure; so, maybe their lack of inspiration by the founders shouldn't… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
[Gerald] Ford and [Jimmy] Carter, in fact, were huge disappointments to me. Think about this: They were the presidents around the time… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
Gerald Ford was unknown throughout America. Now he's unknown throughout the world. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
“Pres. Gerald Ford is the most remarkably guileless political figure I know. His DNA is hardwired to be a nice guy.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nixon was a good president on the environment. Gerald Ford was good. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
“History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.” Gerald… — Max Allan Collins Copy Share Image
I was very young, and I remember this heated, passionate argument and trying to figure out some place called Vietnam, something called… — Bill Huizenga Copy Share Image
My family joins me in sharing the difficult news that Gerald Ford, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather has passed… — Betty Ford Copy Share Image
Gerald R. Ford was a decent and honorable man. Under his steady hand, the nation began the process of recovering from the… — Richard Ben-Veniste Copy Share Image
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![“We want accountability. We just buried a president [President Gerald Ford] who did not hold another president [President Nixon] accountable for war crimes and that's why we're in Iraq right now. Our leaders who get us into these messes are the ones who need to be held accountable.” quote by Cindy Sheehan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b1d/cindy-sheehan-4928_accountability_we-want-accountability-we-just-buried-a_627247.jpg)
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![“The presidents varied in the degree to which they cited the founders. Some, like JFK, LBJ, [Richard] Nixon, and [Bill] Clinton, cited them somewhat frequently, in the range of 100 to 200 times, though, regrettably, not in a thematic or notably profound or even interesting way. Others, like Gerald…” quote by Paul Kengor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9e3/paul-kengor-14302_bills_the-presidents-varied-in-the-degree-to-w_424735.jpg)
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