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Calvin Coolidge: He is dependent on himself for support and therefore entitled to the rewards of his own industry.

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He is dependent on himself for support and therefore entitled to the rewards of his own industry.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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This quote highlights Coolidge's belief in self-reliance and the importance of individual effort in achieving success.

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