On the record
While I approve of proper relief for all suffering, I do not favor any further extension of our pension system at this time.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “While I approve of proper relief for all suffering, I do not favor any further extension of our pension system at this…”
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Coolidge expresses his support for relief efforts but opposes further pension system expansions at that time.
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