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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.

Calvin Coolidge

America has but one main problem — the character of the men and women it shall produce.
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Character Men Problem Woman
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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Ambition Effort Time
There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
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Government Justification
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
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
When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.
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Death Democracy Feeling Himself Institution Leadership Men Ourselves Spirit
Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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Deep Peace Strength Strong Weakness
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Accomplishment Myself Politics
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
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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Care Country Easy Patriot Understand
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself
We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
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Intellectual Philosophy Spiritual Vision
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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Country Difficult Faith God Ourselves Support Teaching
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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Dissappear Politics Trouble
You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.
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Choice Knowledge Yourself

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