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You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.

Calvin Coolidge

Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them. Independence and liberty will be gone, and the general public will find itself in a condition of servitude to an aggregation of organized and selfish interest.
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Control Government Independent Liberty Selfish Unity
I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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Harm History Myself Silence
Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
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Easy Government Money
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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Citizenship Education Law
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
What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
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Character Experience Men Resistance Temptation
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work
Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government.
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Believe Equality Government Justice Ourselves Religion Right Truth
The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive people.
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Old People Practice Relation
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
The final solution for unemployment is work.
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Government Job Solution
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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Ambition Effort Time
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

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