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The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.

Calvin Coolidge

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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Legal Liberty Necessary Robbery
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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Achievement Doubt
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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Care Country Easy Patriot Understand
What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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Government Need
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Cold Employment
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
Surprisingly few men are lacking in capacity, but they fail because. they are too indolent to apply themselves with the seriousness and the attention that is necessary to solve important problems.
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Attention Important Men Problem Serious
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
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Funny Humor Law Myself People
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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Dissappear Politics Trouble
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can’t be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.
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Accomplishment Effort Generosity People
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
You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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Prosperity Success Yourself

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