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Calvin Coolidge: They seem to think that if the farmer is going to be helped that means they are going to be injured.

On the recordFebruary 26, 1925
They seem to think that if the farmer is going to be helped that means they are going to be injured.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Excerpts of the President's News Conference

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