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Calvin Coolidge: It is impossible to comprehend the problems of the present without being informed concerning the problems of the past.

On the recordApril 15, 1928
It is impossible to comprehend the problems of the present without being informed concerning the problems of the past.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Address Before the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.

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