The people of Porto Rico are citizens of the United States, with all the rights and privileges of other citizens of the United States
Calvin Coolidge: “The people of Porto Rico are citizens of the United States, with all the rights and privileges of other citizens of the…”
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Letter to the Hon. Horace M. Towner, Governor of Porto Rico, on the Status of Porto Rico
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