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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Jun 10, 1926

So that I very reluctantly came to the conclusion that it was necessary to have this done.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Jun 4, 1926

Now, Therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge,President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority conferred in me by the said Act of April 27, 1904, do hereby order and direct that any purchaser or entryman of lands within said…

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· May 31, 1926

The condition of the Treasury, which now is being supplied so largely from income taxes, is very greatly dependent upon the general condition of business throughout the country.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· May 14, 1926

It is impossible to lay too much emphasis upon the necessity of making all our political action of the Federal Government harmonize with the principle of national unity.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· May 14, 1926

After enumerating many of the spiritual ideals, the Scriptures enjoin us to 'think on these things.'

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· May 14, 1926

No method of procedure has ever been devised by which liberty could be divorced from local self-government.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· May 14, 1926

No one who is interested in the early beginnings of America, or who is moved by love of our country, could come into these historic and hallowed surroundings without being conscious of a deep sense of reverence.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· May 14, 1926

It is difficult to determine where or when the great movements in human progress had their original inception.

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