Gerald Ford Photo: Carl Albert Center Explore audio recordings along with contextual materials from the Gerald Ford administration. Miller Center scholars have selected and edited each recording to help visitors gain insights into the presidency. You can filter Listening to the Presidency conversations by topics. American President Learn more about Gerald Ford, his early life, and his presidential administration. September 8, 1974: Remarks on Pardoning Richard Nixon President Gerald Ford addresses the American people from the Oval Office to announce that he will pardon former President Richard Nixon who resigned from the presidency on August 9, 1974. “If He Had a Neurosis, I Never Saw It” Jerry H. Jones, deputy assistant to President Gerald Ford, spoke about Ford’s “incredible personality” and his ability to handle fast-moving and competing events. Search (names, years, etc.) Conversation Topics Domestic Policy Global Developments Politics and the Presidency Societal Issues The Personal Presidency War and Terrorism Gerald FordApril 23, 1977 That Sense of FairnessJames T. Lynn | Herbert J. Storing Gerald FordApril 23, 1977 'If He Had a Neurosis, I Never Saw It'Jerry H. Jones Gerald FordApril 23, 1977 'A Better Feeling'Jerry H. Jones Gerald FordApril 23, 1977 'A Position of Sufficient Respect and Trust'Herbert J. Storing | Donald H. Rumsfeld | Brent Scowcroft | Richard B. Cheney Gerald FordApril 23, 1977 'He Liked to Make Decisions'Brent Scowcroft | Donald H. Rumsfeld Gerald FordApril 23, 1977 'Not a Bad Record'Donald H. Rumsfeld Gerald FordApril 23, 1977 'Free and Open and Easy Access'John O. Marsh Jr.
