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Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.

Calvin Coolidge

What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
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
The final solution for unemployment is work.
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Government Job Solution
We have got so many regulatory laws already that in general I feel that we would be just as well off if we didn’t have any more.
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Feeling Law Myself
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Business Improvement Present
We must have no carelessness in our dealings with public property or the expenditure of public money. Such a condition is characteristic either of an undeveloped people, or of a decadent civilization. America is neither.
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Character Civilization Government
The higher state to which [America] seeks the allegiance of all mankind is not of human, but of divine origin. She cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.
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America Divine Human Man Purpose
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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Human Live Patriot Politics Priviledge Race
American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
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Change Ideal Understand
Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of the nation.
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Appearance Civilization Nation
You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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Prosperity Success Yourself
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
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
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
There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
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Freedom Important Independent Money Quite
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.
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Choice Knowledge Yourself
Life is one darn thing after another.
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Life One Liner
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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Deal Education Greatness Men Science
Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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Collective Duty Personal
Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.
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Effort Freedom Greatness Price
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Constitution Freedom Nation
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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Direction Hard Work Knowledge Maturity Simplicity Wisdom
There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
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Government Justification

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