"Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."
-Calvin Coolidge
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"No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.“
-Calvin Coolidge
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