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One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.

Calvin Coolidge

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
There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
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Freedom Important Independent Money Quite
I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Myself People Want
Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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Deep Liberty
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Goodness Government Important Liberty
It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion. They are always surrounded by worshipers. They are constantly, and for the most part sincerely, assured of their greatness.
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Difficult Greatness Men
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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Dissappear Politics Trouble
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
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Funny Humor Law Myself People
You can’t increase prosperity by taxing success.
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Prosperity Success Yourself
Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government.
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Believe Equality Government Justice Ourselves Religion Right Truth
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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Achievement Doubt
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
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work
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

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