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Calvin Coolidge: The great work before us is to keep this new spirit in the right path.

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The great work before us is to keep this new spirit in the right path.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive spirit in the nation.

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