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“The Jews themselves, of whom a considerable number were already scattered throughout the colonies, were true to the teachings of their prophets. The Jewish faith is predominantly the faith of liberty.”

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Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge was the 30th President of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. Known for his minimalist approach to governance and conservative economic policies, his presidency coincided with the 'Roaring Twenties' era of economic prosperity in the United States. more

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1957

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1963

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