I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
CALVIN COOLIDGEYou can’t know too much, but you can say too much.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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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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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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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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Whether one traces his Americanism back three centuries to the Mayflower, or three years to the steerage, is not half so important as whether his Americanism of today is real and genuine. No matter by what various crafts we came here, we are all now in the same boat.
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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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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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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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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.
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When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.
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After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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