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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Calvin Coolidge

After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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Government Liberty Necessary Order
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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Direction Hard Work Knowledge Maturity Simplicity Wisdom
You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation Silence
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
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
Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Desire Destiny Men
One of the first lessons a president has to learn is that every word he says weighs a ton.
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Himself Learning Lesson Oneself Word
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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End Pay People Rich Talk
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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Character Men Problem Woman
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Accomplishment Myself Politics
American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
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Change Ideal Understand
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Business Improvement Present
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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Human Live Patriot Politics Priviledge Race
Politics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government.
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Art End Government Mean Politics

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