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We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity for action. Often times both of these conclusions are wrong.

Calvin Coolidge

School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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Character Men Problem Woman
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
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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Politics Yourself
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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Ambition Effort Time
We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.
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Forever Freedom Law Religious
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Constitution Freedom Nation
The higher state to which [America] seeks the allegiance of all mankind is not of human, but of divine origin. She cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.
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America Divine Human Man Purpose
You can display no greater wisdom than by resisting proposals for needless legislation. It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Bills Goodness Important Man
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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Intellectual Philosophy Spiritual Vision
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Business Improvement Present
You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation 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
Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.
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Effort Freedom Greatness Price
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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Control People Wild

We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity for action. Often times both of these conclusions are wrong.

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We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity for action. Often times both of these conclusions are wrong.

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