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Calvin Coolidge: The National Government ought to be one great entity responsible for the happiness of 120,000,000 of people.

On the recordJanuary 27, 1929
The National Government ought to be one great entity responsible for the happiness of 120,000,000 of people.
Said by
Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Address at the Sixteenth Regular Meeting of the Business Organization of the Government

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