Religion Quotes by Calvin Coolidge

17 Religion quotes by Calvin Coolidge

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Coolidge’s 17 musings bring a presidential perspective to the conversation about faith. He balances civic duty with personal belief, letting each line feel like a quiet council from a thoughtful leader.

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America... Cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.

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The strength of a country is the strength of its religious convictions.

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Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade.

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The higher state to which [America] seeks the allegiance of all mankind is not of human, but of divine origin. She cherishes…

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Faith is the great motive power, and no man realizes his full possibilities unless he has the deep conviction that life is…

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It is not easy to conceive of anything that would be more unfortunate in a community based upon the ideals of which…

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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…

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We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The…

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The government of a country never gets ahead of the religion of a country. There is no way by which we can…

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Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you…

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Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of…

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Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and…

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Under our institutions the only way to perfect the Government is to perfect the individual citizen. It is necessary to reach the…

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We do not need more material development, we need more spiritual development. We do not need more intellectual power, we need more…

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In its main features the Declaration of Independence is a great spiritual document. It is a declaration not of material but of…

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Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverence for truth and justice, for equality and…

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“Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverence for truth and justice, for equality and…

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“I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.”

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“It has been my observation in life that, if one will only exercise the patience to wait, his wants are likely to be filled.”

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The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn…

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The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity.…

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“The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten.”

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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

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Nations are beginning to look to some vague organization, some nebulous course of humanity, to pay their bills and tell them what to do.…

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The government can supply no substitute for enterprise.

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“While we should not refuse to spend and be spent in the service of our country, it is hazardous to attempt what we feel…

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One of the greatest dangers to peace lies in the economic pressure to which people find themselves subjected. One of the most practical things…

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