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

Calvin Coolidge

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
Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government.
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Believe Equality Government Justice Ourselves Religion Right Truth
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Goodness Government Important Liberty
We must have no carelessness in our dealings with public property or the expenditure of public money. Such a condition is characteristic either of an undeveloped people, or of a decadent civilization. America is neither.
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Character Civilization Government
There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
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Government Justification
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
Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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Ability Disappointment Givie Up Success
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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Character Creation Self Wealth
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
After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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Government Liberty Necessary Order
If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.
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Happiness Positive Run Thinking Yourself
Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.
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Citizenship Education Law
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
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
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Cold Employment

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