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.
CALVIN COOLIDGEThe collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized larceny. Under this Republic the rewards of industry belong to those who earn them.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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There is no surer road to destruction than prosperity without character.
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Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized larceny. Under this Republic the rewards of industry belong to those who earn them.
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The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
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One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.
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You can display no greater wisdom than by resisting proposals for needless legislation. It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
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One of the first lessons a president has to learn is that every word he says weighs a ton.
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The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive people.
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If American democracy is to remain the greatest hope of humanity, it must continue abundantly in the faith of the Bible.
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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
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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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