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Calvin Coolidge: His reputation is so well established in this country, and indeed abroad, for ability and executive achievement that I…

On the recordApril 18, 1927
His reputation is so well established in this country, and indeed abroad, for ability and executive achievement that I doubt very much if I should be able to shake it even if I wished to.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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