The Harder You Work, The Luckier You

Now, Therefore, I, Gerald R. Ford, President Of The United States, Pursuant To The Pardon Power Conferred Upon Me By Article Ii, Section 2, Of The Constitution, Have Granted And By These Presents Do Grant A Full, Free, And Absolute Pardon Unto Richard Nixon For All Offenses Against The United States Which He, Richard Nixon, Has Committed Or May Have Committed Or Taken Part In During The Period From January 20, 1969 Through August 9, 1974.

Frankly, I've Never Felt Voting To Be All That Essential To The Process.

America's Leadership Is Essential. America's Resources Are Vast. America's Opportunities Are Unprecedented.

We Came From Many Roots, And We Have Many Branches.

Let Us Remember That Our National Unity Is A Most Priceless Asset.