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Calvin Coolidge: All its efforts would be of little avail unless they brought more justice, more enlightenment, more happiness and…

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All its efforts would be of little avail unless they brought more justice, more enlightenment, more happiness and prosperity into the home.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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This statement reflects Coolidge's view on the importance of justice and happiness in society.

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