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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.

Calvin Coolidge

The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
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
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
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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Citizenship Education Law
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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Care Country Easy Patriot Understand
The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Country Potential Vision
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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Funny Humor Law Myself People
You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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Prosperity Success Yourself
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
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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God Money Patriot Prosperity
You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.
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Choice Knowledge Yourself
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Accomplishment Myself Politics
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 best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself

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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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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