'Belong to themselves'

The Coolidge Homestead in Plymouth Notch, Vt., where the future Massachusetts governor and U.S. vice president and president was born in 1872

The Coolidge Homestead in Plymouth Notch, Vt., where the future Massachusetts governor and U.S. vice president and president was born in 1872

“Vermont is my birthright. People there are happy and content. They belong to themselves, live within their income, and fear no man.’’

— Calvin Coolidge, 1920

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