What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
CALVIN COOLIDGE
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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You can display no greater wisdom than by resisting proposals for needless legislation. It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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The only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good.
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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