We ought not to shrink from sacrifice to make that inspired vision a practical reality.
Calvin Coolidge: “We ought not to shrink from sacrifice to make that inspired vision a practical reality.”
On the recordDecember 28, 1926
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Address at the 150th Anniversary of the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, Trenton, N.J.
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