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Calvin Coolidge: Wastefulness in public business and private enterprise has been displaced by constructive economy.

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Wastefulness in public business and private enterprise has been displaced by constructive economy.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge highlights a shift towards more efficient economic practices in government and business.

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