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In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.

Calvin Coolidge

Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
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Easy Government Money
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
Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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Deep Liberty
Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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Ability Disappointment Givie Up Success
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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Effort Growth Intellectual Work
Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of responsibility. Those who mold the human mind have wrought not for time, but for eternity.
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Patience Preparation Responsibility Teaching Training
This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies.
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Country Government Opportunity
A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
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Determination Force Reason
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
A government which lays taxes on the people not required by urgent public necessity and sound public policy is not a protector of liberty, but an instrument of tyranny. It condemns the citizen to servitude.
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Government Liberty Necessary People Protection
In life there is nothing more common than talent and intelligence. What is missing is passion, persistence, commitment, and dedication.
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Commitment Dedication Intelligence Missing Passion Persistence Talent
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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Achievement Doubt
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Cold Employment
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning

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