We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
CALVIN COOLIDGETo live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
More Calvin Coolidge Quotes
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We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity for action. Often times both of these conclusions are wrong.
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Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.
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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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I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.
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Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
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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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Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.
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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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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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In life there is nothing more common than talent and intelligence. What is missing is passion, persistence, commitment, and dedication.
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American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
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Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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You can’t know too much, but you can say too much.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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