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Calvin Coolidge: “It is a good thing that great communities should thus occasionally be drawn together, to consider themselves and their…”

On the recordApril 17, 1925
It is a good thing that great communities should thus occasionally be drawn together, to consider themselves and their accomplishments, to realize and appraise themselves, to make their members better acquainted, to remind each half of how the other half lives.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Radio Address to the Women's World Fair in Chicago

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