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. Gerald R. Ford adequatebindchild share on social
The pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was done right and the sympathetic nod for what wasn't are as much a part of golf as life itself. Gerald R. Ford armbackgolf Change image and share on social
I would hope that understanding and reconciliation are not limited to the 19th hole alone. Gerald R. Ford 19thholehope Change image and share on social
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future. Gerald R. Ford advanceapprovalchild Change image and share on social
I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most private and personal conversations with his staff, which, to be honest, do not exactly confer sainthood on anyone concerned. Gerald R. Ford chiefconcernconfer share on social
I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today. Gerald R. Ford baydaydetroit share on social
Truth is the glue that holds government together. Gerald R. Ford gluegovernmenthold Change image and share on social
An American tragedy in which we all have played a part. Gerald R. Ford americanpartplay Change image and share on social
I watch a lot of baseball on the radio. Gerald R. Ford baseballlotradio Change image and share on social
I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers. Gerald R. Ford acutelyawareballot Change image and share on social