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Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.

Calvin Coolidge

The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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Country Potential Vision
Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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Politics Yourself
One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.
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Government Greatness People
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
Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.
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Achievement Doubt
What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
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Character Experience Men Resistance Temptation
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.
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Feeling Law Myself
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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Forget Nation People War
Politics is not an end, but a means. It is not a product, but a process. It is the art of government.
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Art End Government Mean Politics
There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there is strength in the hills, if only we will lift up our eyes. Remember that nature is your great restorer.
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Healing Man Mindset Nature Spirit Strength Tree
Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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Legal Liberty Necessary Robbery
No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay taxes, in the end they come out of the people who toil.
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End Pay People Rich Talk
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
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
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

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