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Life is one darn thing after another.

Calvin Coolidge

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 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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Death Democracy Feeling Himself Institution Leadership Men Ourselves Spirit
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
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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Citizenship Failure Government People
Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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Collective Duty Personal
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
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Accomplishment Myself Politics
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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Dissappear Politics Trouble
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Goodness Government Important Liberty
We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts. Self-government means self-reliance.
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Freedom Government Result Save
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Business Improvement Present
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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Care Country Easy Patriot Understand

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