On the recordDecember 1, 1927
This is built, stone upon stone, forming a solid and harmonious structure, just as America is composed of 48 States joined by the cohesive power of our Constitution.
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presidency.ucsb.eduCalvin Coolidge: “This is built, stone upon stone, forming a solid and harmonious structure, just as America is composed of 48 States…”
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Address at the Dedication of the New Mexico Stone in the Washington Monument
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