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Calvin Coolidge: Let us refrain from suspicion; let us refrain from all indiscriminate blame; but let us present at once to the proper…

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Let us refrain from suspicion; let us refrain from all indiscriminate blame; but let us present at once to the proper authorities all facts and all evidence of unfair practices.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge emphasizes the importance of presenting evidence rather than jumping to conclusions in matters of fairness.

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