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Calvin Coolidge: “It is altogether likely that such reduction would so encourage and stimulate investment that it would firmly establish…”

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It is altogether likely that such reduction would so encourage and stimulate investment that it would firmly establish our country in the economic leadership of the world.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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He believes that reducing taxes would encourage investment and strengthen the economy.

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