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But the people must know that their Government is placing upon them no unnecessary burden.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “But the people must know that their Government is placing upon them no unnecessary burden.”
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Coolidge insists that the government should not impose unnecessary burdens on the people.
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