Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
CALVIN COOLIDGELiberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.
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This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies.
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There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there is strength in the hills, if only we will lift up our eyes. Remember that nature is your great restorer.
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Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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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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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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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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If American democracy is to remain the greatest hope of humanity, it must continue abundantly in the faith of the Bible.
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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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What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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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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I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
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Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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