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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

Calvin Coolidge

You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation Silence
Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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Deep Liberty
The final solution for unemployment is work.
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Government Job Solution
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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Citizenship Education Law
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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Death Democracy Feeling Himself Institution Leadership Men Ourselves Spirit
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
We must have no carelessness in our dealings with public property or the expenditure of public money. Such a condition is characteristic either of an undeveloped people, or of a decadent civilization. America is neither.
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Character Civilization Government
We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity for action. Often times both of these conclusions are wrong.
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Action Government People Theory Wrong
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
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Government People Rule
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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Charity Honor Ideal Peace
We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
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Intellectual Philosophy Spiritual Vision
In life there is nothing more common than talent and intelligence. What is missing is passion, persistence, commitment, and dedication.
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Commitment Dedication Intelligence Missing Passion Persistence Talent
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
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Business Improvement Present
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work

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