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Calvin Coolidge: “There is another matter of general concern, and that is this—that when our relations with a foreign country are in the…”

On the recordApril 14, 1927
There is another matter of general concern, and that is this—that when our relations with a foreign country are in the condition that our relations with some of the Chinese are in at the present time, it is in danger of being quite harmful if the press resorts to speculation about the attitude of this Government.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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