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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.

Calvin Coolidge

When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.
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Constitution Freedom Nation
One of the first lessons a president has to learn is that every word he says weighs a ton.
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Himself Learning Lesson Oneself Word
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
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Giving Help Himself
There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
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Government Justification
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
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
What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government.
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Government Need
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
In life there is nothing more common than talent and intelligence. What is missing is passion, persistence, commitment, and dedication.
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Commitment Dedication Intelligence Missing Passion Persistence Talent
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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Ambition Effort Time
Anytime you don’t want anything you get it.
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Thinking Yourself
A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.
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Determination Force Reason
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
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
The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless this principle be recognized our country is no longer secure, our people no longer free.
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Country Freedom Necessary People Principle Security

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