I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
CALVIN COOLIDGEWe cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
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One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.
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A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
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There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Money will not purchase character or good government.
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If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.
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The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country.
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Wherever despotism abounds, the sources of public information are the first to be brought under its control.
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You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
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No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay taxes, in the end they come out of the people who toil.
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Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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