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Calvin Coolidge: We have seen the studied effort to make perverts of sixty millions of German people.

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We have seen the studied effort to make perverts of sixty millions of German people.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

This quote highlights the efforts to manipulate the German populace during wartime, as observed by Coolidge.

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