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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 23, 1925

It gives the impression abroad that we are trying to coerce them, or something of that kind.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 23, 1925

It isn't helpful in our foreign relations, nor is it helpful in securing a state of mind that will result in making payments to us.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 20, 1925

Let us apply to this creative task the boundless energy and skill we have so long spent in harvesting the free gifts of nature.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 13, 1925

Whereas public interests require that the Senate of the United States be convened at twelve o'clock on the fourth-day of March next to receive such communications as may be made by the Executive;

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 13, 1925

Now, therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and declare that an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol, in the city of Washington, on…

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 9, 1925

I don't know that I have any mature views about the proposal to create a unified and independent Air Service.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 9, 1925

If you have had any experience at all with government experimentation you know it requires a good deal of money to carry on.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Feb 9, 1925

So I don't think it is a real criticism that although we have spent a great deal of money we have not accomplished altogether results on the practical side.

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