I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
CALVIN COOLIDGEI want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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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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Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.
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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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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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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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A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
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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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There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there is strength in the hills, if only we will lift up our eyes. Remember that nature is your great restorer.
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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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