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Calvin Coolidge: The Government cannot successfully insure prosperity or fix prices by legislative fiat.

On the recordDecember 2, 1924
The Government cannot successfully insure prosperity or fix prices by legislative fiat.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Second Annual Message

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