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Calvin Coolidge: “There is no absolute proof, no positive guaranty, but there is hope and high expectation, and the path is not uncharted.”

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There is no absolute proof, no positive guaranty, but there is hope and high expectation, and the path is not uncharted.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

In this statement, Coolidge expresses a sense of hope and the importance of navigating the complexities of democracy.

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