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Country Quotes by Calvin Coolidge
- What America needs is to hold to its ancient and well-charted course. Our country was conceived in the theory of local self-government. It has been…
- Nations are beginning to look to some vague organization, some nebulous course of humanity, to pay their bills and tell them what to do. This…
- 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…
- I favor the policy of economy, not because I wish to save money, but because I wish to save people. The men and women of…
- While legislation can stimulate and encourage, the real creative ability which builds up and develops the country, and in general makes human existence more tolerable…
- Government price-fixing once started, has alike no justice and no end. It is an economic folly from which this country has every right to be…
- The country is not in good condition.
- The business of the country is business.
- It is necessary to have party organization if we are to have effective and efficient government. The only difference between a mob and a trained…
- The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless…
- It is a great advantage to a President, and a major source of safety to the country, for him to know he is not a…
- Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
- This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies.
- The only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good.
- The strength of a country is the strength of its religious convictions.
- The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.
- The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them…
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