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

Calvin Coolidge

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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Funny Humor Law Myself People
Workmen’s compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold consolations, if there be no employment.
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Cold Employment
Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Politics Property Right
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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Deal Education Greatness Men Science
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
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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Goodness Government Important Liberty
Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of the nation.
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Appearance Civilization Nation
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
After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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Government Liberty Necessary Order
In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
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Citizenship Law Rule
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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Control Government Independent Liberty Selfish Unity
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
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
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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Responsibility Right Simplicity
You don’t have to explain something you never said.
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Explanation Silence
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
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Dissappear Politics Trouble

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