Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 3, 1927
In many fields our country claims the right to be the master of its own independent development.
Said by
Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Address at the Opening Meeting of the International Radiotelegraph Conference, Washington, D.C.

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