To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
CALVIN COOLIDGEPolitics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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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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Money will not purchase character or good government.
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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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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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I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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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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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies.
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After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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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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Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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