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The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.

Calvin Coolidge

The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive people.
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Old People Practice Relation
In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
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Citizenship Law Rule
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Goodness Government Important Liberty
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
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
I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Myself People Want
Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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Desire Destiny Men
Silence can never be misquoted.
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Silence Wrong
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Accomplishment Myself Politics
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
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
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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Democracy Faith Greatness Hope Humanity Religious
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
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Constitution Freedom Nation
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country.
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Country Difficult Faith God Ourselves Support Teaching

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