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Calvin Coolidge: It is our duty, under the inspiration of his example, to take up the burdens which he was permitted to lay down, and to…

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It is our duty, under the inspiration of his example, to take up the burdens which he was permitted to lay down, and to develop and support the wise principles of government which he represented.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge emphasizes the importance of honoring the legacy of President Harding by committing to public service.

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