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Whatever may be the condition in relation to others, and whatever ignorance and bigotry may imagine, such arguments do not apply to those of the race and blood so prominent in this assemblage.
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Coolidge defends the contributions of specific racial and ethnic groups to American history against ignorance and bigotry.
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