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.
CALVIN COOLIDGEWe demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts. Self-government means self-reliance.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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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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Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
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This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies.
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In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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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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Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.
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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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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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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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