No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge

"John Calvin Coolidge, Jr." was the List of Presidents of the United States/30th President of the United States (1923–1929). A History of the Republican Party (United States)/Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming Governor of Massachusetts/governor of that state. His response to the Boston Police Strike of 1919 thrust him into the national spotlight and gave him a reputation as a man of decisive action. Soon after, he was elected as the List of Vice Presidents of the United States/29th Vice President of the United States/Vice President in 1920 and succeeded to the President of the United States/Presidency upon the sudden death of Warren G. Harding in 1923. Elected in his own right in 1924, he gained a reputation as a small-government Conservatism in the United States#Early 20th Century/conservative, and also as a man who said very little.
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