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Calvin Coolidge: The law that builds up the people is the law that builds up industry.

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The law that builds up the people is the law that builds up industry.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge emphasizes the importance of laws that benefit both the people and industry.

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