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Firsts Quotes by Calvin Coolidge
- We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity…
- Wherever despotism abounds, the sources of public information are the first to be brought under its control.
- In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
- Not long ago I heard a Navy chaplain refer to the sage advice of the Apostle to put first things first...If we are to heed…
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