We have got so many regulatory laws already that in general I feel that we would be just as well off if we didn’t have any more.
CALVIN COOLIDGEWhat men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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You can display no greater wisdom than by resisting proposals for needless legislation. It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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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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In life there is nothing more common than talent and intelligence. What is missing is passion, persistence, commitment, and dedication.
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School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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If the people fail to vote, a government will be developed which is not their government. The whole system of American Government rests on the ballot box. Unless citizens perform their duties there, such a system of government is doomed to failure.
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Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Silence can never be misquoted.
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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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Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of responsibility. Those who mold the human mind have wrought not for time, but for eternity.
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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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Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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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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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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