George Bush is sworn in as new director of the Central Intelligence Agency by Supreme Court Associate Justice Potter Stewart, left, as Mrs Barbara Bush and President Gerald Ford, at right, look on at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., January 30, 1976. Bush succeeds William Colby who retired. (AP Photo)
“A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have,” President Gerald Ford said in the 1970s. (Associated Press)
“A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have,” President Gerald Ford said in the 1970s. (Associated Press)
** FILE ** First lady Betty Ford and President Gerald Ford are pictured in 1975 during his presidency. Mrs. Ford died Friday at age 93. (AP Photo/File)
FILE - In this June 25, 2010 file photo released by the Department of Defense, former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld addresses the audience while Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates looks on during Rumsfeld's portrait unveiling ceremony at the Pentagon. Producers of "The Good Wife" said Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, they were writing an episode with a role for Rumsfeld, who was the defense secretary in George W. Bush and Gerald Ford's administrations. The drama has had public figures occasionally appear as themselves, including Vernon Jordan, Lou Dobbs and Joe Trippi. (AP Photo/DOD, Cherie Cullen, file)
In this 1973 photo, President Gerald Ford stands beside Ted Stevens at Stevens' 50th birthday in Anchorage, Alaska. Stevens, an uncompromising advocate for Alaska for four decades who delivered scores of expensive projects to one of the nation's most sparsely populated states, died in a plane crash on Monday, Aug. 9, 2010 at the age of 86. Family spokesman Mitch Rose says Stevens was among the victims of a crash outside Dillingham, Alaska about 325 miles southwest of Anchorage. (AP Photo/The Anchorage Daily News)
In this photo provided by the Department of Defense, former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld talks to members of the audience with Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, right, at his side and flanked by both of Rumsfeld portraits during the unveiling ceremony of the second one at the Pentagon, in Arlington, Va. Friday June 25, 2010. Mr. Rumsfeld served as secretary of defense under President Gerald Ford from 1975 to 1977 and under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2006. (AP Photo/DOD, Cherie Cullen)
