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The welfare of the weakest and the welfare of the most powerful are inseparably bound together. ... The general welfare cannot be provided for in any one act, but it is well to remember that the benefit of one is the benefit of all, and the neglect of one is the neglect of all, (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Theodore Roosevelt was always getting himself in hot water by talking before he had to commit himself upon issues not well-defined. (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
To place your name by gift or bequest in the keeping of an active educational institution is to...make a permanent contribution to the welfare of humanity. (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
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. (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity. (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
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 (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
We need more of the office desk and less of the show window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)