Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 16, 1925
The accumulation of wealth means the multiplication of schools, the increase of knowledge, the dissemination of intelligence, the encouragement of science, the broadening of outlook, the expansion of liberties, the widening of culture.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C.

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