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Calvin Coolidge: “I think I have already stated that if the treaty were violated it would leave the United States in the same position…”

On the recordDecember 6, 1928
I think I have already stated that if the treaty were violated it would leave the United States in the same position that it would be without the treaty, and Congress would determine as usual what action would be taken.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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