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Calvin Coolidge: “But all this should not cause us to withhold the praise that is due our own Army and Navy, or to overlook the fact that…”

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But all this should not cause us to withhold the praise that is due our own Army and Navy, or to overlook the fact that our people have met every call that patriotism has made.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge acknowledges the contributions of the American military and the patriotism of its citizens during the war effort.

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