America has a just right to satisfaction and pride in the personnel and purpose of its Army and Navy.
Calvin Coolidge: “America has a just right to satisfaction and pride in the personnel and purpose of its Army and Navy.”
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Address on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia
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