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Calvin Coolidge: Of course, the place that he is in now is one of great importance and of constantly increasing importance, not only on…

On the recordApril 18, 1927
Of course, the place that he is in now is one of great importance and of constantly increasing importance, not only on account of our domestic commerce, but on account of our foreign commerce, which under his direction and encouragement has very greatly increased and shows promise of further increase in the future.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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