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Calvin Coolidge: We have believed that peace can best be secured by a faithful observance on our part of the principles of international…

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We have believed that peace can best be secured by a faithful observance on our part of the principles of international law, accompanied by patience and conciliation, and requiring of others a like treatment for ourselves.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge discusses the importance of adhering to international law and principles to secure peace.

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