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Calvin Coolidge: “No discovery ever did more to increase the happiness and prosperity of the people.”

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No discovery ever did more to increase the happiness and prosperity of the people.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge asserts that no discovery has contributed more to public happiness and prosperity than a specific one he refers to.

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