35 Later, as governor of Massachusetts from 1919 to 1920, he oversaw approp...
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35 Later, as governor of Massachusetts from 1919 to 1920, he oversaw appropriations and expenditures with great parsimony. His ideas of private and public business came from his father, who had the “strong New England trait of great repugnance at seeing anything wasted.”36 Though Coolidge was an isolationist at heart, he was aware of the need to maintain American power.
chapter: Chapter 4: The 1920s: Political Isolationism, Financial Internationalism