Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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.
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The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
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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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I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
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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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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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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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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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The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless this principle be recognized our country is no longer secure, our people no longer free.
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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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School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay taxes, in the end they come out of the people who toil.
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