Duty is not collective; it is personal.
CALVIN COOLIDGEWherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of the nation.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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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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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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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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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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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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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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A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
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I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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The welfare of the weakest and the welfare of the most powerful are inseparably bound together. The general welfare cannot be provided for in any one act, but it is well to remember that the benefit of one is the benefit of all, and the neglect of one is the neglect of all.
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The final solution for unemployment is work.
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We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts. Self-government means self-reliance.
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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One of the first lessons a president has to learn is that every word he says weighs a ton.
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