Temporary expedients, though sometimes capable of appeasing the demands of the moment, can not permanently solve the surplus problem and might seriously aggravate it.
Calvin Coolidge: “Temporary expedients, though sometimes capable of appeasing the demands of the moment, can not permanently solve the…”
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Coolidge emphasizes the limitations of temporary solutions in addressing economic surplus issues.
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