The American people are altogether lacking in an appreciation of the tremendous good fortune that surrounds their international position.
Calvin Coolidge: “The American people are altogether lacking in an appreciation of the tremendous good fortune that surrounds their…”
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Coolidge reflects on the American people's lack of appreciation for their favorable international position.
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