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Calvin Coolidge: “I haven't any information of any developments as to negotiations between the United States and France for a treaty to…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 1928
I haven't any information of any developments as to negotiations between the United States and France for a treaty to outlaw war, other than what has already been given to the press, our general position being that we would like to make treaties of that kind, thinking that it would be more advantageous if they were made with the several great powers than to undertake to make such a treaty with one country alone.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Excerpts of the President's News Conference

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