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Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.

Calvin Coolidge

Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them. Independence and liberty will be gone, and the general public will find itself in a condition of servitude to an aggregation of organized and selfish interest.
CALVIN COOLIDGE

Control Government Independent Liberty Selfish Unity
Wherever despotism abounds, the sources of public information are the first to be brought under its control.
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Control Firsts Information Source
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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Citizenship Education Law
One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.
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Government Greatness People
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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Control People Wild
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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Government Need
Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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Ability Disappointment Givie Up Success
Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Desire Destiny Men
You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation Silence
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Cold Employment
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.
CALVIN COOLIDGE

End Pay People Rich Talk
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
Surprisingly few men are lacking in capacity, but they fail because. they are too indolent to apply themselves with the seriousness and the attention that is necessary to solve important problems.
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Attention Important Men Problem Serious
Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
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Easy Government Money
A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
CALVIN COOLIDGE

Determination Force Reason

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