The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
CALVIN COOLIDGEWe 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.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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The final solution for unemployment is work.
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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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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive people.
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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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In life there is nothing more common than talent and intelligence. What is missing is passion, persistence, commitment, and dedication.
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What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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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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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, that is final. No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions.
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Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of the nation.
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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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Silence can never be misquoted.
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The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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