GERALD R. FORD, the 38th President of the United States, was born LESLIE LYNCH KING, JR., the son of Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, on July 14, 1913, in Omaha, NE.
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A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.” Gerald R. Ford
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.”
The old question still remains: Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion? Gerald R. Ford
The old question still remains: Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion?
I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.” Gerald R. Ford
I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.”
I deeply believe in equal justice for all Americans, whatever their station or former station. The law, whether human or divine, is no respecter of persons; but the law is a respecter of reality.” Gerald R. Ford
I deeply believe in equal justice for all Americans, whatever their station or former station. The law, whether human or divine, is no respecter of persons; but the law is a respecter of reality.”
I do believe that right makes might and that if I am wrong, 10 angels swearing I was right would make no difference. Gerald R. Ford
I do believe that right makes might and that if I am wrong, 10 angels swearing I was right would make no difference.
I do believe, with all my heart and mind and spirit, that I, not as President but as a humble servant of God, will receive justice without mercy if I fail to show mercy. Gerald R. Ford
I do believe, with all my heart and mind and spirit, that I, not as President but as a humble servant of God, will receive justice without mercy if I fail to show mercy.
I am a Ford, not a Lincoln. My addresses will never be as eloquent as Mr. Lincoln’s. But I will do my very best to equal his brevity and his plain speaking.” Gerald R. Ford
I am a Ford, not a Lincoln. My addresses will never be as eloquent as Mr. Lincoln’s. But I will do my very best to equal his brevity and his plain speaking.”
For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas. Gerald R. Ford
For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.
To me, the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency were not prizes to be won, but a duty to be done.” Gerald R. Ford
To me, the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency were not prizes to be won, but a duty to be done.”
My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our constitution works Gerald R. Ford
My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our constitution works
Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time Gerald R. Ford
Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time
I believe in friendly compromise. I said over in the Senate hearings that truth is the glue that holds government together. Compromise is the oil that makes governments go. Gerald R. Ford
I believe in friendly compromise. I said over in the Senate hearings that truth is the glue that holds government together. Compromise is the oil that makes governments go.