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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

It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion. They are always surrounded by worshipers. They are constantly, and for the most part sincerely, assured of their greatness.
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Difficult Greatness Men
The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Country Potential Vision
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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God Money Patriot Prosperity
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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Citizenship Education Law
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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Country Evil Goodness
What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
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Character Experience Men Resistance Temptation
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
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
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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Act Powerful Togetherness
Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of the nation.
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Appearance Civilization Nation
If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.
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Happiness Positive Run Thinking Yourself
One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.
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Government Greatness People
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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Direction Hard Work Knowledge Maturity Simplicity Wisdom
Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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Legal Liberty Necessary Robbery
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself

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

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