Political Quotes

Calvin Coolidge: “It is our conclusion that while government should encourage international trade [...] those who are actually engaged in…”

On the recordMay 2, 1927
It is our conclusion that while government should encourage international trade [...] those who are actually engaged in the transaction of business must necessarily make their own contacts and establish their own markets.
Said by
Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Address Before the Third Pan American Commercial Conference at Washington, D.C.

Share

More from Calvin Coolidge

Mar 1, 1929

I Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America, pursuant to the authority vested in me by law, do hereby amend Executive Order No. 4846-A, dated March 30, 1928, to include the assignment of the frequencies of 6120 kilocycles…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 1, 1929

Miss Virginia Ladd may be appointed to an appropriate clerical position in the classified service without regard to the provisions of the civil service rules.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 1, 1929

All competitors rated at 70 or more shall be eligible for appointment, and their names shall be placed on the proper register, according to their ratings.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 1, 1929

Mr. Raymond F. Mulherin, for many years a post office employee and post office inspector, may be reinstated to an appropriate position in the classified service without regard to the time limit upon his eligibility for reinstatement.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation