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Silent Cal: An American President
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Fun Fact: Calvin Coolidge, a president of few words, was so famous for
saying so little that a White House dinner guest made a bet that she could
get the president to say more than two words. She told the president of her
wager. His reply: "You lose."
At 2:30 on the morning of August 3, 1923, whil ....
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....eneficiary of what was becoming
known as "Coolidge prosperity," he polled more than 54 percent of the
popular vote.
In his Inaugural he asserted that the country had achieved "a state of
contentment seldom before seen," and pledged himself to maintain the status
quo. In subsequent years he twice vetoed farm relief bills, and killed a
plan to produce cheap Federal electric power on the Tennessee River.
The political genius of President Coolidge, Walter Lippmann pointed out in
1926, was his tale.... |
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