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After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.

Calvin Coolidge

Life is one darn thing after another.
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Life One Liner
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Job People Work
We must have no carelessness in our dealings with public property or the expenditure of public money. Such a condition is characteristic either of an undeveloped people, or of a decadent civilization. America is neither.
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Character Civilization Government
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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Effort Growth Intellectual Work
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.
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Character Creation Self Wealth
American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied.
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Change Ideal Understand
School is not the end but only the beginning of an education.
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Beginning Education Learning
We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
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Intellectual Philosophy Spiritual Vision
If the people fail to vote, a government will be developed which is not their government. The whole system of American Government rests on the ballot box. Unless citizens perform their duties there, such a system of government is doomed to failure.
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Citizenship Failure Government People
The higher state to which [America] seeks the allegiance of all mankind is not of human, but of divine origin. She cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.
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America Divine Human Man Purpose
We have got so many regulatory laws already that in general I feel that we would be just as well off if we didn’t have any more.
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Feeling Law Myself
Money will not purchase character or good government.
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Character Goodness Government Money
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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Care Country Easy Patriot Understand
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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Politics Yourself
Whether one traces his Americanism back three centuries to the Mayflower, or three years to the steerage, is not half so important as whether his Americanism of today is real and genuine. No matter by what various crafts we came here, we are all now in the same boat.
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Important Oneself Reality
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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Accomplishment Myself Politics

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