The people of South Dakota are taking the lead in the preparation of this memorial out of their meager resources, because the American spirit is strong among them.
Calvin Coolidge: “The people of South Dakota are taking the lead in the preparation of this memorial out of their meager resources…”
On the recordAugust 9, 1927
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Address at the Opening of Work on Mount Rushmore in Black Hills, SD
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