He was regarded as having honesty and integrity and was a committed family man.His wife Betty had battled alcoholism and founded the Betty Ford Clinics.

• 福特被认为是一个正直、诚实和忠于家庭的男人。他的妻子贝蒂曾致力于反对酗酒行为并设立了贝蒂·福特门诊部。