The ultimate sanction of law rests on the righteous authority of the Almighty.
Calvin Coolidge: “The ultimate sanction of law rests on the righteous authority of the Almighty.”
On the recordJuly 4, 1926
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Address at the Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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