Calvin Coolidge actually said...

"I want all the newspapermen to come."

"I think the general policy of Government administration at the present time is unification, rather than the establishment of new and independent services."

"No, I don't think the views of Mr. Hearst and Mr. Sykes, of Iowa, who came in this morning relative to the appointment of a new Secretary of Agriculture, caused any delay, because I found they were in..."

"I am trying to get a man who especially represents agriculture and who is sympathetic with the cooperative movement."