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Calvin Coolidge: “I can only see three or four or five men here in this office an hour, if they come in one at a time, usually for a…”

On the recordApril 3, 1924
I can only see three or four or five men here in this office an hour, if they come in one at a time, usually for a period of about fifteen minutes.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Excerpts of the President's News Conference

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