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The danger to America is not in the direction of the failure to maintain its economic position, but in the direction of the failure to maintain its ideals.

Calvin Coolidge

Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Desire Destiny Men
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Country Potential Vision
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Myself People Want
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
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
The final solution for unemployment is work.
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Government Job Solution
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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Care Problem Simplicity
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself
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
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
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.
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Happiness Positive Run Thinking Yourself
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men

The danger to America is not in the direction of the failure to maintain its economic position, but in the direction of the failure to maintain its ideals.

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