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On the recordAugust 26, 1926
That rather carries out what I have been saying, that where the state law is adequate and proper you get the result that Professor Ripley wishes to have and where they aren't adequate and proper I have considerable doubt as to whether the National Government can interpose to make it so.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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