| The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002. |
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| The business of America is business |
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| A statement made by President Calvin Coolidge in the 1920s. | 1 |
| ‡ Coolidge’s words are often mentioned as typical of the overconfidence in the American economy that preceded the Great Depression. | 2 |
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| | | The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James Trefil. Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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