All 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
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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
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Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
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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
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Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.
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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
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When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
Calvin Coolidge
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You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never hurt me.
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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
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Patriotism
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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
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When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
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Work
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