{"id":144230,"date":"2022-07-15T07:50:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=144230"},"modified":"2022-07-15T07:50:50","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:50:50","slug":"a-bit-of-wisdom-from-gerald-ford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=144230","title":{"rendered":"A Bit of Wisdom from Gerald Ford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.&#8221; ~ Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., July 14, 1913 \u2013 December 26, 2006<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Teddy Roosevelt&#8230; once said, &#8216;Speak softly and carry a big stick.&#8217; Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.&#8221; ~ Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., July 14, 1913 \u2013 December 26, 2006<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gerald_Ford\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/220px-Gerald_Ford_presidential_portrait_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"274\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144296\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.&#8221; ~ Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., July 14, 1913 \u2013 December 26, 2006 &#8220;Teddy Roosevelt&#8230; once said, &#8216;Speak softly and carry a big stick.&#8217; Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":144296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-quotes","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/220px-Gerald_Ford_presidential_portrait_cropped.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144230"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144297,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144230\/revisions\/144297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/144296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}