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I have not sought this enormous responsibility, but I will not shirk it.
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I have learned already in this office that the difficult decisions always come to this desk.
Gerald Fordverified·Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Granting Pardon to Richard Nixon·September 8, 1974
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Theirs is an American tragedy in which we all have played a part. It could go on and on and on, or someone must write the end to it.
Gerald Fordverified·Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Granting Pardon to Richard Nixon·September 8, 1974
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I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our Government but civilization itself.
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Our Constitution works; our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men.
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The law, whether human or divine, is no respecter of persons; but the law is a respecter of reality.
Gerald Fordverified·Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Granting Pardon to Richard Nixon·September 8, 1974