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Calvin Coolidge: But this must not be done at the expense of the freedom of the individual.

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But this must not be done at the expense of the freedom of the individual.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge warns against sacrificing individual freedom for collective goals.

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