In the case of a people which represents many nations, cultures, and races, as does our own, a unification of interests and ideals in recreations is bound to wield a telling influence for solidarity of the entire population. No more truly democratic force can be set off against the tendency to class and caste than the democracy of individual parts and prowess in sport.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In the case of a people which represents many nations, cultures, and races, as does our own, a unification of interests and ideals in recreations is bound to wield a telling influence for solidarity of the entire population. No more truly democratic force can be set off against the tendency to class and caste than the democracy of individual parts and prowess in sport." in the context of "Calvin Coolidge, The Democracy of Sports (22 May 1924), National Conference on Outdoor Recreation, Washington, D.C." to mean that wisdom is timeless.