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Calvin Coolidge

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Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.


— Calvin Coolidge


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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.


— Calvin Coolidge


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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.


— Calvin Coolidge


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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.


— Calvin Coolidge


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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


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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.


— Calvin Coolidge


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Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.


— Calvin Coolidge


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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.


— Calvin Coolidge


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Did you know about Calvin Coolidge?

He returned to Washington the next day and was re-sworn in by Justice Adolph A. Coolidge continued the previous administration's policy not to recognize the Soviet Union. "I think the American people want a solemn ass as a President" he once told Ethel Barrymore "and I think I will go along with them.

As a Coolidge biographer put it "He embodied the spirit and hopes of the middle class could interpret their longings and express their opinions. Coolidge restored public confidence in the White House after the scandals of his predecessor's administration and left office with considerable popularity. That he did represent the genius of the average is the most convincing proof of his strength.

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