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Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.

Calvin Coolidge

School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
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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Country Evil Goodness
What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
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Character Experience Men Resistance Temptation
America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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Character Men Problem Woman
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments.
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Government Ideal
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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Dissappear Politics Trouble
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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Effort Growth Intellectual Work
The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized larceny. Under this Republic the rewards of industry belong to those who earn them.
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Beyond Collection Doubt Reward
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Cold Employment
American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
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Change Ideal Understand
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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Politics Yourself
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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Government Need
We have got so many regulatory laws already that in general I feel that we would be just as well off if we didn’t have any more.
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Feeling Law Myself
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Constitution Freedom Nation

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