Calvin Coolidge

John Calvin Coolidge Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the twenty-ninth (1921–1923) Vice President and the thirtieth (1923–1929) President of the United States.

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"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."^[1]

Simple: Christmas is not a time or season, but thinking of the mind. To enjoy peace and goodwill and be very merciful is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

References

↑ Canfield, Jack; Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen, Irene Dunlap (2002). Chicken soup for the soul Christmas treasury for kids. HCI, Page 1. ISBN 0757300383.

Other websites

Calvin Coolidge on Wikipedia
Calvin Coolidge on Wikimedia Commons
Works by Calvin Coolidge on the English Wikisource
Calvin Coolidge's Speeches

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[1] Canfield, Jack; Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen, Irene Dunlap (2002). Chicken soup for the soul Christmas treasury for kids. HCI, Page 1. ISBN 0757300383.

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