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Calvin Coolidge: Were not the men who stood at Bunker Hill bearing light to the world by their sacrifices?

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Were not the men who stood at Bunker Hill bearing light to the world by their sacrifices?
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge honors the sacrifices of the men at Bunker Hill as a beacon of hope and light for the world.

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