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Its admirers have sometimes failed in their attempts to live by it, but none have successfully disputed its truth.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “Its admirers have sometimes failed in their attempts to live by it, but none have successfully disputed its truth.”
Editor's note · Context
Coolidge points out that while many admire the Declaration, living by its principles has proven challenging.
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