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In frankness and with the utmost friendliness, I must state my sincere conviction that the people of the Philippine Islands have not as yet attained the capability of full self-government.

04/05/1927

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Calvin  Coolidge

deceased

usa, Vermont

1,331 Quotes

Born7/4/1872

Died1/5/1933 (aged 61)

PartyRepublican

  • President

    8/2/1923 - 3/4/1929
  • Governor

    1/2/1919 - 1/5/1921
  • Lieutenant Governor

    1/1/1916 - 1/2/1919
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    3/4/1903 - 3/3/1905
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