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Patriotic Quotes by Gerald R. Ford
- An American tragedy in which we all have played a part.
- The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?
- As I rejected amnesty, so I reject revenge. I ask all Americans who ever asked for goodness and mercy in their lives, who ever sought…
- My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.
- A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.
- I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.
- I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your…
- It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to…
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