Show A TEXT ANDA AND A 31 BIAN 1 I do not propose propose to sacrifice any innocent man for my own welfare nor do I 1 propose to retain in office any unfit man for my own welfare calvin coolidge thus offered a text worthy oi of any man that ev ever er lived lincoln could not have taken a stand more sublime washington would have found it impossible to reveal strength of character more clearly could anyone there is the plain as an old shoe its meaning easily understood understood and its strength that of a mountain says the sioux sioux city journal calvin coolidge is a big man he is a big bigger ger man today than lie he was before ha said this plainly ile he Is not a tool in the hands of the republican public publican all chieftains chieftains who are nervous about the chances of the party to win the election this year they would sacrifice mr denby or anyone else if it would improve those chances they put the party before right 1 in this case calvin coolidge might lose tile the nomination at cleveland because of the program he has outlined or he might be defeated for election it if nominated as aa a result but he will forever have the esteem of his straight thinking fellow citizens and he may value that as an even greater reward tor for the protection of an honest principle |