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Calvin Coolidge
Age: 60 †
Born: 1872
Born: July 4
Died: 1933
Died: January 5
30Th U.S. President
Autobiographer
Lawyer
Politician
Statesperson
Plymouth Notch
Vermont
John Calvin Coolidge Jr.
John Calvin Coolidge
President Coolidge
J. C. Coolidge
C. Coolidge
Hardwork
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Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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America... Cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.
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Nature is inexorable. If men do not follow the truth they cannot live.
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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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