They had the self-reliance and the independence to prefer to do those things for themselves.
Calvin Coolidge: “They had the self-reliance and the independence to prefer to do those things for themselves.”
Editor's note · Context
Coolidge praises the self-reliance and independence of early Americans in managing their own affairs.
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