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What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.

Calvin Coolidge

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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Death Democracy Feeling Himself Institution Leadership Men Ourselves Spirit
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
The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Country Potential Vision
The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized larceny. Under this Republic the rewards of industry belong to those who earn them.
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Beyond Collection Doubt Reward
A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
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Determination Force Reason
The only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good.
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Country Evil Goodness
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation Silence
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
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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Generosity Himself Leadership Life Motivational
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
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
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
I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can’t be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.
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Accomplishment Effort Generosity People

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