Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
NUMBER:
282
AUTHOR:
Gerald Rudolph Ford (1913– )
QUOTATION:
It is good to be back in the People’s House. But this cannot be a real homecoming. Under the Constitution, I now belong to the executive branch. The Supreme Court has even ruled that I am the executive branch—head, heart, and hand.
ATTRIBUTION:
President GERALD R. FORD, address to a joint session of Congress, August 12, 1974.—Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Gerald R. Ford, 1974, p. 6.
