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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 30, 1926

The more I have studied this movement, its inception, purposes, organization, and principles, the more I have been impressed.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 30, 1926

The boy on becoming a scout binds himself on his honor to do his best, as the oath reads:

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 30, 1926

The public welfare, success, and prosperity of the Nation will depend upon the proper coordination of all these various efforts and upon each loyally performing the service undertaken.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 30, 1926

The Boy Scout movement has been instituted in order that the youth, instead of falling under the domination of habits and actions that lead only to destruction, may come under the discipline of a training that leads to eternal life.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 19, 1926

I have taken those under consideration and of course have a good many places offered.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 19, 1926

While I can't occupy more than one place during the summer, it is very nice to have brought to the general public's attention the availability of all these different localities for other people that are seeking places to go during the…

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 18, 1926

This Government does not consider that any new agreement is necessary to give effect to the conditions and reservations on which the United States is prepared to adhere to the Permanent Court.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 18, 1926

It is exceedingly wholesome to stop and contemplate that undisputed fact from time to time.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 18, 1926

While acknowledging the courtesy of the invitation of the League of Nations to attend such a meeting, I do not feel that any useful purpose could be served by the designation of a delegate by my Government to attend a Conference for this…

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Apr 18, 1926

The Revolutionary period has always appeared to me to be significant for three definite reasons.

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