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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.

Calvin Coolidge

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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Charity Honor Ideal Peace
The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized larceny. Under this Republic the rewards of industry belong to those who earn them.
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Beyond Collection Doubt Reward
America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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Character Men Problem Woman
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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Character Creation Self Wealth
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
Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Desire Destiny Men
The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country.
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Country Difficult Faith God Ourselves Support Teaching
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
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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Ambition Effort Time
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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Achievement Doubt
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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Politics Yourself
Life is one darn thing after another.
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Life One Liner
Politics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government.
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Art End Government Mean Politics
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
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

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