Calvin Coolidge Quote

When we take all these circumstances into consideration, it is but natural that the first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence should open with a reference to Nature's God and should close in the final paragraphs with an appeal to the Supreme Judge of the world and an assertion of a firm reliance on Divine Providence. Coming from these sources, having as it did this background, it is no wonder that Samuel Adams could say "The people seem to recognize this resolution as though it were a decree promulgated from heaven."


Speech on the Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (1926)


When we take all these circumstances into consideration, it is but natural that the first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence should open...

When we take all these circumstances into consideration, it is but natural that the first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence should open...

When we take all these circumstances into consideration, it is but natural that the first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence should open...

When we take all these circumstances into consideration, it is but natural that the first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence should open...