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I want the armed forces of America to be considered by all peoples not as enemies but as friends as the contribution which is made by this country for the maintenance of the peace and security of the world.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “I want the armed forces of America to be considered by all peoples not as enemies but as friends as the contribution…”
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Coolidge expresses his desire for the U.S. armed forces to be viewed positively by other nations.
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