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We want wealth, but there are many other things we want very much more. Among them are peace, honor, charity, and idealism.

Calvin Coolidge

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
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Deep Liberty
Life is one darn thing after another.
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Life One Liner
Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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Collective Duty Personal
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
Whether one traces his Americanism back three centuries to the Mayflower, or three years to the steerage, is not half so important as whether his Americanism of today is real and genuine. No matter by what various crafts we came here, we are all now in the same boat.
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Important Oneself Reality
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
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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Care Problem Simplicity
In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
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Citizenship Law Rule
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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Attention Important Men Problem Serious
One of the first lessons a president has to learn is that every word he says weighs a ton.
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Himself Learning Lesson Oneself Word
Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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Business Improvement Present
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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Forget Nation People War
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation Silence
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
The danger to America is not in the direction of the failure to maintain its economic position, but in the direction of the failure to maintain its ideals.
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Danger Direction Economic Failure

We want wealth, but there are many other things we want very much more. Among them are peace, honor, charity, and idealism.

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