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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.

Calvin Coolidge

What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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Government Need
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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Good Woman Help Men
Life is one darn thing after another.
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Life One Liner
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments.
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Government Ideal
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, that is final. No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions.
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Beyond Creation Equality Government Men Power Progress Right
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
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
Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.
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Effort Freedom Greatness Price
Wherever despotism abounds, the sources of public information are the first to be brought under its control.
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Control Firsts Information Source
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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Forever Freedom Law Religious
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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Country Evil Goodness
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
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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Effort Growth Intellectual Work
I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves
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Government People Rule

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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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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