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Calvin Coolidge: “Let there be a purpose in all your legislation to recognize the right of man to be well born, well nurtured, well…”

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Let there be a purpose in all your legislation to recognize the right of man to be well born, well nurtured, well educated, well employed, and well paid.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge outlines the legislative purpose of ensuring the well-being and rights of all citizens.

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