Calvin Coolidge actually said...

Whoever disagrees with this judgment must take the chance of marking himself as ignorant of conditions which notoriously affected our public life, thoughts and methods, even within the memory of many men who are still among us.

Context

Address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C.

01/16/1925

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