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A spirit of generous consideration is a more certain defense than great armaments.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “A spirit of generous consideration is a more certain defense than great armaments.”
Editor's note · Context
Coolidge emphasizes the importance of diplomacy and understanding over military might.
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