We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
CALVIN COOLIDGENothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
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We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.
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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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Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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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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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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America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
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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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There have been great men with little of what we call education. There have been many small men with a great deal of learning. There has never been a great people who did not possess great learning.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.
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Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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