Quotation by Calvin Coolidge

I shouldn't want you to be surprised, or to draw any particular inference from my making speeches, or not making speeches, out there. I don't recall any candidate for President that ever injured himself very much by not talking.
Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933), U.S. president. Press conference (September 16, 1924).

Replying to query as to whether he would make speeches in the West.
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