I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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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Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our 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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Life is one darn thing after another.
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Surprisingly few men are lacking in capacity, but they fail because. they are too indolent to apply themselves with the seriousness and the attention that is necessary to solve important problems.
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There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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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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I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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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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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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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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What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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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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I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
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