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Works which endure come from the soul of the people. The mighty in their pride walk alone to destruction. The humble walk hand in hand with providence to immortality. Their works survive (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
America’s present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment; not surgery, but serenity; not the dramatic, but the dispassionate; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Wealth comes from industry and from the hard experience of human toil. To dissipate it in waste and extravagance is disloyalty to humanity (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
There is only one form of political strategy in which I have any confidence, and that is to try to do the right thing and sometimes be able to succeed (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
It seems to me probable that of all our economic life the element on which we are inclined to place too low an estimate is advertising (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Faith is the great motive power, and no man realizes his full possibilities unless he has the deep conviction that life is eternally important and that his work well done is a part of an unending plan (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
The benefit of one is the benefit of all, and the neglect of one is the neglect of all (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
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 (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
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 Coolidge Quotes)
A government which lays taxes on the people not required by urgent public necessity and sound public policy is not a protector of liberty, but an instrument of tyranny. It condemns the citizen to servitude (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
I am for economy. After that I am for more economy. At this time and under present conditions that is my conception of serving all the people (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Our country represents nothing but peaceful intentions toward all the earth, but it ought not to fail to maintain such a military force as comports with the dignity and security of a great people (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
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 (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Why don’t we just buy one airplane and let the pilots take turns flying it (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Any reward that is worth having only comes to the industrious. The success which is made in any walk of life is measured almost exactly by the amount of hard work that is put into it (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
American ideals do not require to be changed so much as they require to be understood and applied (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist... We need to feel that behind us is intelligence and love (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
It is characteristic of the unlearned that they are forever proposing something which is old, and because it has recently come to their own attention, supposing it to be new (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
It is only when people can feel that their lives and the property which their industry has produced today will continue to be safe... that there can be... stability of value and... economic progress (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Don’t hesitate to be as revolutionary as science. Don’t hesitate to be as reactionary as the multiplication table (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
As I went about with my father, when he collected taxes, I knew that when taxes were laid someone had to work hard to earn the money to pay them (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
There have been great men with little of what we call education. There have been many small men with a great deal of learning. There has never been a great people who did not possess great learning (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. Without the sustaining influence of faith in a divine power we could have little faith in ourselves. We need to feel that behind us is intelligence and love. Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create. Faith is the great motive power, and no man realizes his full possibilities unless he has the deep conviction that life is eternally important, and that his work, well done, is a part of an unending plan (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
A wholesome regard for the memory of the great men of long ago is the best assurance to a people of a continuation of great men to come, who shall be able to instruct, to lead, and to inspire. A people who worship at the shrine of true greatness will themselves be truly great (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
It is all the more necessary under a system of free government that the people should be enlightened, that they should be correctly informed, than it is under an absolute government that they should be ignorant. Under a republic the institutions of learning, while bound by the constitution and laws, are in no way subservient to the government (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
If the people lose control of the arteries of trade and the natural sources of mechanical power, the nationalization of all industry should soon be expected. Our forefathers were alert to resist all encroachments upon their rights. If we wish to maintain our rights, we can do no less (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)
Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government (Calvin Coolidge Quotes)