A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
CALVIN COOLIDGEThere 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.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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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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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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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless this principle be recognized our country is no longer secure, our people no longer free.
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America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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The only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good.
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Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Life is one darn thing after another.
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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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School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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