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Calvin Coolidge: Ultimately nations, like individuals, can not depend upon each other but must depend upon themselves.

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Ultimately nations, like individuals, can not depend upon each other but must depend upon themselves.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge asserts that nations must rely on themselves rather than on each other.

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