Politics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government.
CALVIN COOLIDGEEconomy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
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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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They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
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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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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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When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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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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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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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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Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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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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There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there is strength in the hills, if only we will lift up our eyes. Remember that nature is your great restorer.
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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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