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What did President Calvin Coolidge say about business in 1927?
"The business of America is business."
What happened when Calvin Coolidge was president?
When Calvin Coolidge was president he worked in an office and a true fact is a reporter made a bet with his wife that she could get him to say atleast 3 words out of him but all she heard was "You lose."
When a reporter told President Calvin Coolidge that he believed he could get the President to say three words what was the President's response?
You lose
What was Calvin Coolidge's response to a woman who told him that she made a bet with someone that she could get the President to say more than three words to her?
Calvin Coolidge is funny. He told her, "You lose." :-P
What president On most days he would ride an eletrical rocking horse whooping like a cowboy?
President Calvin Coolidge loved riding electrical rocking horses.
How did Calvin Coolidge gain national fame prior to becoming president?
Coolidge was , of course, the vice-president just before he became President. He had been governor of Massachusetts and was active as a leader in the national Republican Party. I would not say that he was nationally known until after he became the President.
Which president said this Silent Call?
Calvin Coolidge was nicknamed "Silent Cal" " because he preferred to say little, and make his remarks to the point.
Which president did the most for America in the 1920s?
I say Calvin Coolidge. He served for the longest time in the 20's and was honest and popular while he served/
Which US president won a bet that he could say less than 3 words through an entire dinner?
This is a joke about Calvin Coolidge. I suspect it is not a true event. The punch line is that Coolidge said, " You lose," when he was told about the bet by the woman sitting next to him at a dinner party.
Who started the tradition of the White House Christmas tree?
The exact facts surrounding the first President to start the White House Christmas tree tradition are disputed. Some sources say it was President Franklin Pierce in either 1853 or 1856. Some sources say it was President Benjamin Harrison in 1888, 1889 or 1891. Since 1961 the theme of the decorations on the Christmas tree has been decided by the First Lady of the United States.
President dubbed Silent Cal?
(John) Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States, was nicknamed "Silent Cal." According to legend, his wife once made him a bet that she could get him to say more than 3 words in one hour. The only 2 words he said were "you lose." But legends aside, the truth about Calvin Coolidge is much more nuanced. While it is true he was taciturn and not the sort who enjoyed making small talk with strangers, he actually spoke quite a bit and was a very effective politician. He also embraced the new medium of radio, giving speeches on the air, and even joking about his nasal on-air voice.
Who is Calvin coolige?
Calvin Coolge is our 30th president of the USA. He didnt say much, but that's what he was known for.
