Gerald R. Ford
As President, I am determined to offer leadership to overcome our current economic problems. My goal is for jobs for all who want to work and economic opportunity for all who want to achieve.Collection: Jobs
The Communist leaders in Moscow, Peking and Hanoi must fully understand that the United States considers the freedom of South Viet Nam vital to our interests. And they must know that we are not bluffing in our determination to defend those interests.Collection: Determination
We must introduce a new balance in the relationship between the individual and the government--a balance that favors greater individual freedom and self-reliance.Collection: Freedom
The veto is a President's Constitutional right, given to him by the drafters of the Constitution because they wanted it as a checkagainst irresponsible Congressional action. The veto forces Congress to take another look at legislation that has been passed. I think this is a responsible tool for a president of the United States, and I have sought to use it responsibly.Collection: Thinking
I couldn't wait to start the day.Collection: Waiting
The Federal role in overcoming barriers to needed health care should emphasize health care financing programs-such as Medicare and Medicaid.Collection: Medicare And Medicaid