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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

Calvin Coolidge

What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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Government Need
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
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
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Government People Rule
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
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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Care Problem Simplicity
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
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
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
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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Control People Wild
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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Achievement Doubt
After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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Government Liberty Necessary Order
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
We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts. Self-government means self-reliance.
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Freedom Government Result Save

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