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Calvin Coolidge: “The ultimate result of all wars and of this war has been and will be determined by the moral power of the nations…”

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The ultimate result of all wars and of this war has been and will be determined by the moral power of the nations engaged.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge asserts that the outcome of wars is ultimately determined by the moral strength of the nations involved.

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