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Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.

Calvin Coolidge

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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Country Freedom Necessary People Principle Security
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
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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Democracy Faith Greatness Hope Humanity Religious
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Cold Employment
There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
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Government Justification
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments.
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Government Ideal
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
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
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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Beyond Creation Equality Government Men Power Progress Right
I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Myself People Want
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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Healing Man Mindset Nature Spirit Strength Tree
Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Desire Destiny Men
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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End Pay People Rich Talk
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work

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