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Calvin Coolidge: “Unless and until that duty is met a government is not even eligible for recognition among the family of nations.”

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Unless and until that duty is met a government is not even eligible for recognition among the family of nations.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Coolidge states that a government must maintain order to be recognized internationally.

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