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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

Calvin Coolidge

Whether one traces his Americanism back three centuries to the Mayflower, or three years to the steerage, is not half so important as whether his Americanism of today is real and genuine. No matter by what various crafts we came here, we are all now in the same boat.
CALVIN COOLIDGE

Important Oneself Reality
Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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Collective Duty Personal
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Accomplishment Myself Politics
Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
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Easy Government Money
There have been great men with little of what we call education. There have been many small men with a great deal of learning. There has never been a great people who did not possess great learning.
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Deal Education Greatness Men Science
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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Country Government Opportunity
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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Character Creation Self Wealth
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
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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Government Liberty Necessary People Protection
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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Control People Wild
The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Country Potential Vision
Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Desire Destiny Men
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Constitution Freedom Nation
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

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