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Calvin Coolidge: Our country has definitely relinquished the old standard of dealing with other countries by terror and force, and is…

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Our country has definitely relinquished the old standard of dealing with other countries by terror and force, and is definitely committed to the new standard of dealing with them through friendship and understanding.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge outlines a shift in U.S. foreign policy towards friendship and understanding instead of aggression.

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