I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
CALVIN COOLIDGEThe only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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We want wealth, but there are many other things we want very much more. Among them are peace, honor, charity, and idealism.
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Money will not purchase character or good government.
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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Silence can never be misquoted.
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There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Life is one darn thing after another.
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If American democracy is to remain the greatest hope of humanity, it must continue abundantly in the faith of the Bible.
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Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments.
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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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When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.
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What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Wherever despotism abounds, the sources of public information are the first to be brought under its control.
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