Political Quotes

On the recordJune 21, 1925
The Chief Executive may preach economy, but unless the people in the service practice it the preaching is in vain.
Said by
Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Address at a Meeting of the Business Organization of the Government

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