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Calvin Coolidge: “That which is necessary for the welfare and progress of the human race has never been destroyed.”

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That which is necessary for the welfare and progress of the human race has never been destroyed.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge asserts that essential elements for human welfare have endured through time.

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