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Calvin Coolidge: Without clear comprehension of the direction from which we have come, we can not chart the direction in which we should…

On the recordApril 15, 1928
Without clear comprehension of the direction from which we have come, we can not chart the direction in which we should go.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Address Before the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.

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