What I want is a man of character and ability that will take that office and administer it in accordance with the well known standards of administration of the Attorney General's office.
Calvin Coolidge: “What I want is a man of character and ability that will take that office and administer it in accordance with the well…”
On the recordMarch 31, 1924
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