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Presidential Quotes

Gerald Rudolph Ford

Portrait of President Ford

"The fortieth anniversary of the Social Security Act celebrates an important milestone in responsible public service. I continue to be impressed by the steady responsiveness of the Social Security program to the changing needs of our people. . . . I warmly commend the employees of the Social Security Administration whose efforts are such a positive influence on the lives of countless fellow citizens." -August 9, 1975
 
 
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