I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
CALVIN COOLIDGELiberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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If the people fail to vote, a government will be developed which is not their government. The whole system of American Government rests on the ballot box. Unless citizens perform their duties there, such a system of government is doomed to failure.
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It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion. They are always surrounded by worshipers. They are constantly, and for the most part sincerely, assured of their greatness.
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Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.
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Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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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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Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
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When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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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.
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A government which lays taxes on the people not required by urgent public necessity and sound public policy is not a protector of liberty, but an instrument of tyranny. It condemns the citizen to servitude.
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The final solution for unemployment is work.
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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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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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