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Great Quotes by Calvin Coolidge
- A wholesome regard for the memory of the great men of long ago is the best assurance to a people of a continuation of great…
- Whenever Nature's bounty is in danger of exhaustion, the chemist has sought for a substitute. The conquest of disease has made great progress as a…
- We live an age of science and of abounding accumulation of material things. These did not create the Declaration. Our Declaration created them. ... If…
- There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there…
- 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…
- It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. . . . We need to feel that behind us is intelligence…
- It has not been my fortune to know very much of Freemasonry, but I have had the great fortune to know many Freemasons and have…
- In its main features the Declaration of Independence is a great spiritual document. It is a declaration not of material but of spiritual conceptions. Equality,…
- Unless we lay our course in accordance with this principle, the great power for good in the world with which we have been intrusted by…
- Freedom is not only bought with a great price; it is maintained by unremitting effort.
- The two great political parties of the nation have existed for the purpose, each in accordance with its own principles, of undertaking to serve the…
- There have been great men with little of what we call education. There have been many small men with a great deal of learning. There…
- 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…
- It takes a great man to be a good listener.
- Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
- When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.
- No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or…
- Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high…
- It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. Without the sustaining influence of faith in a divine power we could…
- Faith is the great motive power, and no man realizes his full possibilities unless he has the deep conviction that life is eternally important and…
- I suppose I am the most powerful man in the world, but great power doesn't mean much except great limitations
- I suggested to them also the great desirability of a general knowledge on the Island of the English language. They are under an English speakinggovernment…
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