"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
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Government
― Gerald R. Ford
More From Gerald R. Ford
- "I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio."
- "History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion."
- "There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things."
More In Government
- "Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists."― John Kenneth Galbraith
- "A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present."― Thomas Fuller
- "For me, journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach to covering policies, to covering issues. It was a continuation of what I tried to do in government."― Eliot Spitzer