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We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.

Calvin Coolidge

This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies.
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Country Government Opportunity
Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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Politics Yourself
There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Character Destruction Prosperity
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Goodness Government Important Liberty
Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them. Independence and liberty will be gone, and the general public will find itself in a condition of servitude to an aggregation of organized and selfish interest.
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Control Government Independent Liberty Selfish Unity
There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
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Government Justification
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work
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
One of the first lessons a president has to learn is that every word he says weighs a ton.
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Himself Learning Lesson Oneself Word
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
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
The danger to America is not in the direction of the failure to maintain its economic position, but in the direction of the failure to maintain its ideals.
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Danger Direction Economic Failure
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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Human Live Patriot Politics Priviledge Race
One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.
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Government Greatness People

We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.

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We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.

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