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The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country.

Calvin Coolidge

The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself
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
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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Easy Government Money
After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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Government Liberty Necessary Order
The final solution for unemployment is work.
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Government Job Solution
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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Country Evil Goodness
There have been great men with little of what we call education. There have been many small men with a great deal of learning. There has never been a great people who did not possess great learning.
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Deal Education Greatness Men Science
The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Country Potential Vision
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
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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Government Liberty Necessary People Protection
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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Believe Equality Government Justice Ourselves Religion Right Truth
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
You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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Prosperity Success Yourself
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Constitution Freedom Nation
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work

The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country.

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The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country.

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