Superior Capacity Quotes
- 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… — Calvin Coolidge
- He was marked out by his relentless ability to find fault with others' mediocrity--suggesting that a certain type of intelligence may be at heart nothing… — Alain de Botton
- There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for… — H. L. Mencken
- We pay too little attention to the reserve power of the people to take care of themselves. We are too solicitous for government intervention, on… — Calvin Coolidge