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Calvin Coolidge: We have too freely spent the rich and magnificent gift that nature bestowed on us.

On the recordFebruary 20, 1925
We have too freely spent the rich and magnificent gift that nature bestowed on us.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Proclamation—American Forest Week, April 27-May 3, 1925

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