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

It has been pointed out time and time again that this money has to be paid by our taxpayers unless it is paid by the taxpayers of the country or the countries which borrowed the money.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Aug 26, 1926

Of course anyone that gives the matter a moment's thought would recognize the great difficulty of the Government in undertaking to say what securities are good or sound or some equivalent word and what are not.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Aug 16, 1926

The Mexico Constitution has that 33rd Article, which gives the Mexican Government authority to expel anyone.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Aug 9, 1926

There is always a little danger that those who are entrusted with the great responsibilities of business and Government may come to forget about those things and disregard them.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Jul 26, 1926

As far as I can see myself and as far as I am advised by the members of my Cabinet, Mr. Hoover, who keeps very closely in touch with the business situation, and Mr. Mellon, who is in touch with the banking situation and the business…

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Jul 26, 1926

This country hasn't any method of making any understandings except through the duly authorized channels of treaties.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Jul 8, 1926

I think I will reiterate that I was especially pleased with the work that the Congress did and because I didn't want to take all the glory of it I hope that won't be misunderstood.

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Calvin Coolidge
@calvincoolidge· Republican · VT· Jul 5, 1926

Then the aviation bill was very important, which also is the adoption of a new policy of administration.

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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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