America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
CALVIN COOLIDGEThe 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.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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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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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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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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Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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The welfare of the weakest and the welfare of the most powerful are inseparably bound together. The general welfare cannot be provided for in any one act, but it is well to remember that the benefit of one is the benefit of all, and the neglect of one is the neglect of all.
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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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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
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Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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You can display no greater wisdom than by resisting proposals for needless legislation. It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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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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