In our country the people are sovereign and independent, and must accept the resulting responsibilities.
Calvin Coolidge: “In our country the people are sovereign and independent, and must accept the resulting responsibilities.”
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Coolidge asserts that the sovereignty of the people comes with responsibilities.
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