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What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.

Calvin Coolidge

You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation Silence
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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Country Difficult Faith God Ourselves Support Teaching
There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
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Freedom Important Independent Money Quite
It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion. They are always surrounded by worshipers. They are constantly, and for the most part sincerely, assured of their greatness.
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Difficult Greatness Men
Life is one darn thing after another.
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Life One Liner
Silence can never be misquoted.
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Silence Wrong
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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Appearance Civilization Nation
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
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
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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God Money Patriot Prosperity
Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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Deep Liberty
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
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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Character Creation Self Wealth
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Goodness Government Important Liberty
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

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