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Calvin Coolidge: Our influence is none the less valuable because we have insisted that it should not be used by one country against…

On the recordNovember 10, 1926
Our influence is none the less valuable because we have insisted that it should not be used by one country against another, but for the fair and disinterested service of all.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Address at the Dedication of the Liberty Memorial at Kansas City, Missouri

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