There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
CALVIN COOLIDGEI have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government.
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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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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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Whether one traces his Americanism back three centuries to the Mayflower, or three years to the steerage, is not half so important as whether his Americanism of today is real and genuine. No matter by what various crafts we came here, we are all now in the same boat.
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
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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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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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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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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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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 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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