Paul: Champion of the Constitution ; Making Their Case; with New Jerseys Super Tuesday Primaries Just a Little More Than Aweek Away, the Record Invited Supporters
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › January 29, 2008
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TWO HUNDRED years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, a Republican physician from Texas was chosen by the voters in his district to head to Congress in a special election. Of course, 1976 was a presidential year, and incumbent President Gerald Ford was actively working to shore up support from the Republican Party to earn the party's nomination for a new term.
So Ford called this freshman congressman into the Oval Office, congratulated him on his victory in the special election and then asked the young doctor for his support in the Republican presidential primary.See the full content of this document
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Paul: Champion of the Constitution ; Making Their Case; with New Jerseys Super Tuesday Primaries Just a Little More Than Aweek Away, the Record Invited Supporters
"I'm sorry, Mr. President," said the man in 1976, "but I cannot support you. I am backing Ronald Reagan."
That courageous man was Ron Paul, and now, 32 years later, he ...See the full content of this document
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