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Civilisation Quote by Calvin Coolidge

“Civilisation and profits go hand in hand.” quote by Calvin Coolidge
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“Civilisation and profits go hand in hand.”

Calvin Coolidge

About This Quote

Source Speech: Presidential Address, 1925

Economic growth and moral values are interdependent; prosperity supports ethical standards and vice versa.

In simple terms: Profit and morals support each other.

Key Takeaway

Balance wealth with ethical conduct.

Themes

economics ethics society

Mood

reflective optimistic

Type

political philosophical

When to use this quote

  • business strategy
  • government policy
  • community development
  • personal finance

Key Concepts

capitalism public good social responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can profit and ethics coexist?
  • What policies ensure moral accountability?
A Different Perspective

Profit motives can undermine ethics without checks.

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