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Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.

Calvin Coolidge

I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Myself People Want
I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can’t be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.
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Accomplishment Effort Generosity People
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
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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Democracy Faith Greatness Hope Humanity Religious
I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
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Government People Rule
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments.
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Government Ideal
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
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
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Funny Humor Law Myself People
After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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Government Liberty Necessary Order
We want wealth, but there are many other things we want very much more. Among them are peace, honor, charity, and idealism.
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Charity Honor Ideal Peace
Wherever despotism abounds, the sources of public information are the first to be brought under its control.
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Control Firsts Information Source
Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.
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Effort Freedom Greatness Price
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
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
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
Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
CALVIN COOLIDGE

Deep Liberty

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