So I don't think it is a real criticism that although we have spent a great deal of money we have not accomplished altogether results on the practical side.
Calvin Coolidge: “So I don't think it is a real criticism that although we have spent a great deal of money we have not accomplished…”
On the recordFebruary 9, 1925
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