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Calvin Coolidge: Men of every clime have lavished much admiration upon the first part of the Declaration of Independence, and rightly so…

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Men of every clime have lavished much admiration upon the first part of the Declaration of Independence, and rightly so, for it marked the entry of new forces and new ideals into human affairs.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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This quote acknowledges the global admiration for the Declaration of Independence and its transformative ideals.

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