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Quote by Calvin Coolidge

“Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.”

Quote by Calvin Coolidge

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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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