In meeting this issue, not hysterically, not with demagogy, but calmly, with candor, applying an adequate remedy to ascertained facts, Massachusetts, as usual, will lead all the other States of the Nation.
Calvin Coolidge: “In meeting this issue, not hysterically, not with demagogy, but calmly, with candor, applying an adequate remedy to…”
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Coolidge advocates for a calm and candid approach to addressing issues, suggesting Massachusetts will lead by example.
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