Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
CALVIN COOLIDGEI have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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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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A government which lays taxes on the people not required by urgent public necessity and sound public policy is not a protector of liberty, but an instrument of tyranny. It condemns the citizen to servitude.
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What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
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I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
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The danger to America is not in the direction of the failure to maintain its economic position, but in the direction of the failure to maintain its ideals.
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If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, that is final. No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions.
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When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of responsibility. Those who mold the human mind have wrought not for time, but for eternity.
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The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Silence can never be misquoted.
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Wherever despotism abounds, the sources of public information are the first to be brought under its control.
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School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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